Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/leedäk
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This Proto-Finnic 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-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finno-Ugric *le- (“to become”). Cognate to Proto-Samic *leatēk (“to be”), Hungarian lesz (“to become”), and in certain conjugations of Hungarian van (“to be, exist”) (lenni, leszek, lenne, légy, etc.).
Verb
[edit]- to be going to
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *leedäk
| Note: The Proto-Finnic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | ||||
| present | past | imperative | optative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sing. | *leen | *lein | — | *leegon |
| 2nd sing. | *leet | *leit | *leek | *leegos |
| 3rd sing. | *leepi *lee |
*lei | *leekähen | *leekohen |
| 1st plur. | *leekmek *leekmäk |
*leimek *leimäk |
*leekädemek *leekädämäk |
*leekodemek *leekodämäk |
| 2nd plur. | *leektek *leektäk |
*leidek *leidäk |
*leekäde *leekädä |
*leegot'ek *leekodädäk |
| 3rd plur. | *leebät *lee |
*lei | *leekähen | *leekohen |
| passive | *leeksen *leet'äksen |
*leetihen *leettihen |
*leetägäsen *leettägäsen |
*leetägosen *leettägosen |
| connegative | *leek | — | *leegäk | *leegok |
| passive connegative | *leektäk | — | *leetägäk *leettägäk |
*leetägok *leettägok |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | ||
| 1st sing. | *leekcin | *leicin | *leenen | |
| 2nd sing. | *leekcit | *leicit | *leenet | |
| 3rd sing. | *leekci | *leici | *leeni | |
| 1st plur. | *leekcimek *leekcimäk |
*leicimek *leicimäk |
*leenemek *leenemäk | |
| 2nd plur. | *leekcidek *leekcidäk |
*leicidek *leicidäk |
*leenedek *leenedäk | |
| 3rd plur. | *leekci | *leici | *leeni | |
| passive | *leedäkcisen *leet'äkcisen |
*leeticisen *leetticisen |
*leetänesen *leettänesen | |
| connegative | *leekcik | *leicik | *leenek | |
| passive connegative | *leedäkcik *leet'äkcik |
*leeticik *leetticik |
*leetänek *leettänek | |
| non-finite forms | infinitives/nouns | participles | ||
| active | passive | |||
| infinitive 1 | *leedäk | present | *leepä | *leetäbä *leettäbä |
| infinitive 2 | *leete- | past | *leenüt | *leetü *leettü |
| gerund/supine | *leemä | |||
| action noun | *leeminen | |||
Descendants
[edit]In most descendants, this verb survives as an auxiliary for indicating possibility or future tense.
- Estonian: leema (archaic, dialectal)
- Finnish: lienee (potential mood of olla (“to be”))
- Ingrian: leenöö (potential mood of olla (“to be”))
- Karelian: lienöy (potential mood of olla (“to be”))
- Livonian: līdõ
- Veps: lindä
- Votic: leevve