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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/mortwos

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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 Proto-Indo-European *mr̥twós.

Adjective

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*mortwos[1]

  1. dead

Declension

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Declension of *mortwos (o/ā-stem)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *mortwos *mortwā *mortwom
vocative *mortwe *mortwa *mortwom
accusative *mortwom *mortwam *mortwom
genitive *mortwosjo, mortwī *mortwās *mortwosjo, mortwī
dative *mortwōi *mortwāi *mortwōi
ablative *mortwōd *mortwād *mortwōd
locative *mortwei *mortwāi *mortwei
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *mortwōs, mortwoi *mortwās *mortwā
vocative *mortwōs, mortwoi *mortwās *mortwā
accusative *mortwons *mortwans *mortwā
genitive *mortwom *mortwāzōm *mortwom
dative *mortwois *mortwais *mortwois
ablative *mortwois *mortwais *mortwois
locative *mortwois *mortwais *mortwois

Descendants

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  • Latin: mortuus (see there for further descendants)
  • Venetic: 𐌌𐌖𐌓𐌕𐌖𐌅𐌏𐌝 (murtuvoí, dead, dat.sg.)

References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “morior”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 389–390