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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/wegeō

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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 *wegejō, from Proto-Indo-European *woǵ-éye- with change to e-grade, causative verb from *weǵ- (to be lively). Compare with the stative *wegēō.[1]

Verb

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*wegeō first-singular present indicative

  1. to be active, lively

Conjugation

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Inflection of *wegeō (second conjugation causative)
Present *wegeō
Perfect
Aorist
Past participle *wegetos
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *wegeō *wegeōr
2nd sing. *wegēs *wegēzo
3rd sing. *wegēt *wegētor
1st plur. *wegēmos *wegēmor
2nd plur. *wegētes *wegēm(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *wegeont *wegeontor
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *wegeām *wegeār
2nd sing. *wegeās *wegeāzo
3rd sing. *wegeād *wegeātor
1st plur. *wegeāmos *wegeāmor
2nd plur. *wegeātes *wegeām(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *wegeānd *wegeāntor
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Aorist indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *wegē *wegēzo
2nd plur. *wegēte
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing. *wegētōd
Participles Present Past
*wegēnts *wegetos
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*wegetum *wegēzi
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Descendants

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  • Latin: vegeō

References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vegeō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 657-8