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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/feiðos

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This Proto-Italic 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-Italic

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Etymology

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    From earlier *θeiðos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ-ó-s, from *bʰeydʰ- (to trust).

    Adjective

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    *feiðos (comparative *feiðjōs, superlative *feiðisemos)[1]

    1. faithful, reliable

    Declension

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    Declension of *feiðos (o/ā-stem)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *feiðos *feiðā *feiðom
    vocative *feiðe *feiða *feiðom
    accusative *feiðom *feiðam *feiðom
    genitive *feiðosjo, feiðī *feiðās *feiðosjo, feiðī
    dative *feiðōi *feiðāi *feiðōi
    ablative *feiðōd *feiðād *feiðōd
    locative *feiðei *feiðāi *feiðei
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *feiðōs, feiðoi *feiðās *feiðā
    vocative *feiðōs, feiðoi *feiðās *feiðā
    accusative *feiðons *feiðans *feiðā
    genitive *feiðom *feiðāzōm *feiðom
    dative *feiðois *feiðais *feiðois
    ablative *feiðois *feiðais *feiðois
    locative *feiðois *feiðais *feiðois
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    Descendants

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    • Latin: fīdus

    References

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    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 218-9