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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/potis

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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 *pótis.

Adjective

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*potis (comparative *potjōs, superlative *potisemos)

  1. master, in control of
  2. master, to able

Declension

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Declension of *potis (i-stem)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *potis *potis *pote
vocative *potis *potis *pote
accusative *potim *potim *pote
genitive *poteis *poteis *potjes
dative *potei *potei *potei
ablative *potīd *potīd *potīd
locative *potei *potei *potei
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *potēs *potēs *potjā
vocative *potēs *potēs *potjā
accusative *potins *potins *potjā
genitive *potjom *potjom *potjom
dative *potiβos *potiβos *potiβos
ablative *potiβos *potiβos *potiβos
locative *potiβos *potiβos *potiβos
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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Latin: potis

References

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  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN