Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/gragnis
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An apparent sound-symbolic word. Similar-sounding words of similar meaning include Proto-Slavic *groza, Ancient Greek γοργός (gorgós, “fierce”), and Proto-Celtic *gargos (“fierce”).[1] All of these may also be sound-symbolic formations.
Adjective
[edit]*gragnis
Inflection
[edit]| I-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *gragis | *gragī | *gragīs |
| vocative | *gragi | *gragī | *gragīs |
| accusative | *gragim | *gragī | *gragims |
| genitive | *grageis | *gragyou | *gragyom |
| dative | *gragei | *gragibom | *gragibos |
| instrumental | *gragī | *gragibim | *gragibis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *gragis | *gragī | *gragīs |
| vocative | *gragi | *gragī | *gragīs |
| accusative | *gragim | *gragī | *gragims |
| genitive | *grageis | *gragyou | *gragyom |
| dative | *gragei | *gragibom | *gragibos |
| instrumental | *gragī | *gragibim | *gragibis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *gragi | *gragī | *gragyā |
| vocative | *gragi | *gragī | *gragyā |
| accusative | *gragi | *gragī | *gragyā |
| genitive | *gragois | *gragois | *gragyom |
| dative | *gragē | *gragibom | *gragibos |
| instrumental | *gragī | *gragibim | *gragibis |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*gragni-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 166