Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ḥalīb-
Appearance
Proto-Semitic
[edit]Noun
[edit]*ḥalīb- m
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *ḥalīb-
Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | *ḥalībum | *ḥalībāna | plural stem + *-ūna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | *ḥalībim | *ḥalībayna | plural stem + *-īna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | *ḥalībam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
possessive forms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st person | *ḥalībī / *ḥalībVya | — | *ḥalībVni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd person m | *ḥalībVka | *ḥalībVkumā / *ḥalībVkumay | *ḥalībVkum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd person f | *ḥalībVki | *ḥalībVkin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd person m | *ḥalībVšu | *ḥalībVšumā / *ḥalībVšumay | *ḥalībVšum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd person f | *ḥalībVša | *ḥalībVšin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible.
Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *ḥalībuya for nom. case, *ḥalībiya for gen. case, *ḥalībaya for acc. case, etc. Declension of 2sg m. possessive form (your/thy m.) *ḥalīb-
Declension of 2sg f. possessive form (your/thy f.) *ḥalīb-
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Descendants
[edit]- East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒄭𒅋𒁍 (ḫilpu)
- West Semitic:
- Central Semitic:
- Ethiopian Semitic: