Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wéstor

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This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

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Etymology

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Athematic Narten root verb of *wes- (to dress, clothe).

Verb

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*wéstor (imperfective)[1][2]

  1. to be wearing

Inflection

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Imperfective, athematic, middle only
3rd singular *wéstor, *wésor
3rd plural *wésn̥tor, *wésror
Middle voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
1st singular *wésh₂er *wésh₂e *wésoh₂er *wésih₁h₂e
2nd singular *wésth₂er *wésth₂e *wéso *wéseth₂er *wésih₁th₂e
3rd singular *wéstor, *wésor *wésto, *wéso *? *wésetor *wésih₁to, *wésih₁o
1st dual *wéswosdʰh₂ *wéswedʰh₂ *wésowosdʰh₂ *wésih₁wedʰh₂
2nd dual *? *? *? *? *?
3rd dual *? *? *? *? *?
1st plural *wésmosdʰh₂ *wésmedʰh₂ *wésomosdʰh₂ *wésih₁medʰh₂
2nd plural *wésdʰh₂we *wésdʰh₂we *wésdʰh₂we *wésedʰh₂we *wésih₁dʰh₂we
3rd plural *wésn̥tor, *wésror *wésn̥to, *wésro *? *wésontor *wésih₁ro
Participle *wésm̥h₁nos

Descendants

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
  2. ^ (for the Narten ablaut) Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 133-134
  3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἕννυμι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 428-9:*ϝέσ-μαι