Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/guseti

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwseti (“to taste, choose”), converted to the zero grade.

Verb

*guseti

1. to choose

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*gusū	*gusemam	*gigussū	*gugousa
2nd singular	*gusesi	*gusetās	*gigussesi	*gugousas?
3rd singular	*guseti	*guseto	*gigusseti	*gugouse
1st plural	*gusomosi	*gusemo	*gigussomosi	*gugousmo
2nd plural	*gusetesi	*gusestē	*gigussetesi	*gugouse
3rd plural	*gusonti	*gusento	*gigussonti	*gugousars
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*goussū	?	—
2nd singular	*goussesi	?	*guse
3rd singular	*gousseti	?	*gusetou
1st plural	*goussomosi	?	*gusomos
2nd plural	*goussetesi	?	*gusete
3rd plural	*goussonti	?	*gusontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*gusūr	—	*gigussūr	*gugousra
2nd singular	*gusetar	—	*gigussetar	*gugousras?
3rd singular	*gusetor	?	*gigussetor	*gugousre
1st plural	*gusommor	—	*gigussommor	?
2nd plural	*gusedwe	—	*gigussedwe	?
3rd plural	*gusontor	?	*gigussontor	?
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*goussūr	—	—
2nd singular	*goussetar	—	—
3rd singular	*goussetor	—	—
1st plural	*goussommor	—	—
2nd plural	*goussedwe	—	—
3rd plural	*goussontor	—	—

Declension of the present participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gusonts	*gusonte	*gusontes
vocative	*gusonts	*gusonte	*gusontes
accusative	*gusontam	*gusonte	*gusontans
genitive	*gusantos	*?	*gusantom
dative	*gusantei	*gusantbom	*gusantbos
instrumental	*gusantī?	*gusantbim	*gusantbis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gusantī	*gusantī	*gusantiyās
vocative	*gusantī	*gusantī	*gusantiyās
accusative	*gusantīm	*gusantī	*gusantiyans
genitive	*gusantyās	*?	*gusantyom
dative	*gusantyāi	*gusantyābom	*gusantyābos
instrumental	*?	*gusantyābim	*gusantyābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gusont	*?	*gusonta
vocative	*gusont	*?	*gusonta
accusative	*gusont	*?	*gusonta
genitive	*gusantos	*?	*gusantom
dative	*gusantei	*?	*gusantbos
instrumental	*gusantī?	*?	*gusantbis

Declension of the middle participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gusomnos	*gusomnou	*gusomnoi
vocative	*gusomne	*gusomnou	*gusomnoi
accusative	*gusomnom	*gusomnou	*gusomnons
genitive	*gusomnī	*gusomnous	*gusomnom
dative	*gusomnūi	*gusomnobom	*gusomnobos
instrumental	*gusomnū	*gusomnobim	*gusomnobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gusomnā	*gusomnai	*gusomnās
vocative	*gusomnā	*gusomnai	*gusomnās
accusative	*gusomnam	*gusomnai	*gusomnans
genitive	*gusomnās	*gusomnous	*gusomnom
dative	*gusomnai	*gusomnābom	*gusomnābos
instrumental	*?	*gusomnābim	*gusomnābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gusomnom	*gusomnou	*gusomnā
vocative	*gusomnom	*gusomnou	*gusomnā
accusative	*gusomnom	*gusomnou	*gusomnā
genitive	*gusomnī	*gusomnous	*gusomnom
dative	*gusomnūi	*gusomnobom	*gusomnobos
instrumental	*gusomnū	*gusomnobim	*gusomnobis

Declension of the past participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gustos	*gustou	*gustoi
vocative	*guste	*gustou	*gustoi
accusative	*gustom	*gustou	*gustons
genitive	*gustī	*gustous	*gustom
dative	*gustūi	*gustobom	*gustobos
instrumental	*gustū	*gustobim	*gustobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gustā	*gustai	*gustās
vocative	*gustā	*gustai	*gustās
accusative	*gustam	*gustai	*gustans
genitive	*gustās	*gustous	*gustom
dative	*gustai	*gustābom	*gustābos
instrumental	*?	*gustābim	*gustābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gustom	*gustou	*gustā
vocative	*gustom	*gustou	*gustā
accusative	*gustom	*gustou	*gustā
genitive	*gustī	*gustous	*gustom
dative	*gustūi	*gustobom	*gustobos
instrumental	*gustū	*gustobim	*gustobis

Related terms

• *-gusom
• *gustus

Descendants

• ⇒ Old Irish: asa·gúsi
• ⇒ Old Irish: do·goa