Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸornertos

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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 *uɸer- (over-) +‎ *nertom (strength).

Adjective

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*uɸornertos

  1. very strong, powerful

Inflection

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O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *uɸornertos *uɸornertou *uɸornertoi
vocative *uɸornerte *uɸornertou *uɸornertoi
accusative *uɸornertom *uɸornertou *uɸornertoms
genitive *uɸornertī *uɸornertous *uɸornertom
dative *uɸornertūi *uɸornertobom *uɸornertobos
instrumental *uɸornertū *uɸornertobim *uɸornertobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *uɸornertā *uɸornertai *uɸornertās
vocative *uɸornertā *uɸornertai *uɸornertās
accusative *uɸornertam *uɸornertai *uɸornertams
genitive *uɸornertās *uɸornertous *uɸornertom
dative *uɸornertai *uɸornertābom *uɸornertābos
instrumental *? *uɸornertābim *uɸornertābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *uɸornertom *uɸornertou *uɸornertā
vocative *uɸornertom *uɸornertou *uɸornertā
accusative *uɸornertom *uɸornertou *uɸornertā
genitive *uɸornertī *uɸornertous *uɸornertom
dative *uɸornertūi *uɸornertobom *uɸornertobos
instrumental *uɸornertū *uɸornertobim *uɸornertobis
Declension of the comparative
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *uɸornertyūs *? *uɸornertyoses
vocative *uɸornertyūs *? *uɸornertyoses
accusative *uɸornertyosam *? *uɸornertyosams
genitive *uɸornertisos *? *uɸornertisom
dative *uɸornertisei *? *uɸornertisbos
instrumental *uɸornertisī *? *uɸornertisbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *uɸornertyūs *? *uɸornertyoses
vocative *uɸornertyūs *? *uɸornertyoses
accusative *uɸornertyosam *? *uɸornertyosams
genitive *uɸornertisos *? *uɸornertisom
dative *uɸornertisei *? *uɸornertisbos
instrumental *uɸornertisī *? *uɸornertisbis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *uɸornertis *? *?
vocative *uɸornertis *? *?
accusative *uɸornertis *? *?
genitive *uɸornertisos *? *uɸornertisom
dative *uɸornertisei *? *uɸornertisbos
instrumental *uɸornertisī *? *uɸornertisbis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *gwurnerθ
  • Old Irish: fornert (superior power)

Further reading

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  • Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 59