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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/damnāti

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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to subdue, tame).[1]

Verb

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*damnāti

  1. to subdue, bind

Inflection

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Seṭ-root athematic present with stem ablaut
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *damnāmi *damnamam ?
2nd singular *damnāsi *damnatās ?
3rd singular *damnāti *damnato ?
1st plural *damnamosi *damnamo ?
2nd plural *damnatesi *damnastē ?
3rd plural *damnanti *damnanto ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular ? ?
2nd singular ? ? *damnā
3rd singular ? ? *damnātou
1st plural ? ? *damnamos
2nd plural ? ? *damnate
3rd plural ? ? *damnantou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *damnār ?
2nd singular *damnātar ?
3rd singular *damnātor ? ?
1st plural *damnammor ?
2nd plural *damnadwe ?
3rd plural *damnantor ? ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular ?
2nd singular ?
3rd singular ?
1st plural ?
2nd plural ?
3rd plural ?
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Descendants

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  • Old Irish: damnaid (to subdue)

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*dam-na-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 88