Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/néwos
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This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *néwos.[1]
Adjective
[edit]*néwos
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *néwos
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *néwos | *néwā | *néwon |
| Vocative | *néwe | *néwa | *néwon |
| Accusative | *néwon | *néwān | *néwon |
| Genitive | *néwoyyo | *néwās | *néwoyyo |
| Dative | *néwōi | *néwāi | *néwōi |
| Locative | *néwoi, -ei | *néwai | *néwoi, -ei |
| Instrumental | *néwō | *néwā | *néwō |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *néwō | *néwae | *néwō |
| Vocative | *néwō | *néwae | *néwō |
| Accusative | *néwō | *néwae | *néwō |
| Genitive | ? | ? | ? |
| Dative | ? | ? | ? |
| Locative | ? | ? | ? |
| Instrumental | ? | ? | ? |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *néwoi | *néwai | *néwa |
| Vocative | *néwoi | *néwai | *néwa |
| Accusative | *néwons | *néwans | *néwa |
| Genitive | *néwōn | *néwāōn | *néwōn |
| Dative | *néwois | *néwais | *néwois |
| Locative | *néwoihi | *néwāhi | *néwoihi |
| Instrumental | *néwois | *néwais | *néwois |
| Comparative | Superlative | Adverb | |
| *néyyōs | *néwótəmos | *néyyōs |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “νέος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1009