Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/wéřřō

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wéryeti (“to be speaking (solemnly)”).^[1]

Verb

*wéřřō

to say, to tell

Inflection

Present forms of *wéřřō

Active

infinitive			*wéřřehen
participle			*wéřřonts
	singular			dual			plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
indicative	*wéřřō	*wéřřehi	*wéřřei	wéřřowos, wéřřowes, *wéřřowen	wéřřetes, wéřřetos, *wéřřeton	wéřřetes, wéřřetos, *wéřřeton	wéřřomes, wéřřomen	*wéřřete	*wéřřonti
subjunctive	*wéřřō	*wéřřēhi	*wéřřēi	wéřřōwos, wéřřōwes, *wéřřōwen	wéřřētes, wéřřētos, *wéřřēton	wéřřētes, wéřřētos, *wéřřēton	wéřřōmes, wéřřōmen	*wéřřēte	*wéřřōnti
optative	*wéřřoyə	*wéřřois	*wéřřoi	*wéřřoiwen	*wéřřoiton	*weřřóitān	*wéřřoimen	*wéřřoite	*wéřřoyen
imperative	-	*wéřře	*weřřétō	-	*wéřřeton	*weřřétōn	-	*wéřřete	*weřřóntōn
Middle/Passive

infinitive			*wéřřestʰai
participle			*weřřómenos
	singular			dual			plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
indicative	*wéřřomai	*wéřřehai	*wéřřetai	*wéřřestʰa	*wéřřestʰon	*wéřřestʰon	*weřřómestʰa	*wéřřestʰe	*wéřřontai
subjunctive	*wéřřōmai	*wéřřēhai	*wéřřētai	*wéřřēstʰa	*wéřřēstʰon	*wéřřēstʰon	*weřřṓmestʰa	*wéřřēstʰe	*wéřřōntai
optative	*weřřóimān	*wéřřoyyo	*wéřřoito	*weřřóiwetʰa	*wéřřoistʰon	*weřřóistʰān	*weřřóimetʰa	*wéřřoistʰe	*wéřřointo
imperative	-	*wéřřeho	*weřřéstʰō	-	*wéřřestʰon	*weřřéstʰōn	-	*wéřřestʰe	*weřřéstʰōn

Imperfect forms of *wéřřō

Active

	singular			dual			plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
indicative	*éweřřon	*éweřřes	*éweřře	*ewéřřowe	*ewéřřeton	*eweřřétān	ewéřřomes, ewéřřomen	*ewéřřete	*éweřřon
Middle/Passive

	singular			dual			plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
indicative	*eweřřómān	*ewéřřeho	*ewéřřeto	*ewéřřetʰa	*ewéřřestʰon	*eweřřéstʰān	*eweřřómetʰa	*ewéřřestʰe	*ewéřřonto

Descendants

Ancient Greek: εἴρω (eírō)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “εἴρω 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 393

[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “εἴρω 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 393

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