Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ṣ́aʔn-
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Proto-Semitic
[edit]Noun
[edit]*ṣ́aʔn- m or f
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *ṣ́aʔn-
Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | *ṣ́aʔnum | *ṣ́aʔnāna | plural stem + *-ūna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | *ṣ́aʔnim | *ṣ́aʔnayna | plural stem + *-īna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | *ṣ́aʔnam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
possessive forms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st person | *ṣ́aʔnī / *ṣ́aʔnVya | — | *ṣ́aʔnVni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd person m | *ṣ́aʔnVka | *ṣ́aʔnVkumā / *ṣ́aʔnVkumay | *ṣ́aʔnVkum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd person f | *ṣ́aʔnVki | *ṣ́aʔnVkin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd person m | *ṣ́aʔnVšu | *ṣ́aʔnVšumā / *ṣ́aʔnVšumay | *ṣ́aʔnVšum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd person f | *ṣ́aʔnVša | *ṣ́aʔnVšin(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: *ṣ́aʔnuya for nom. case, *ṣ́aʔniya for gen. case, *ṣ́aʔnaya for acc. case, etc. Declension of 2sg m. possessive form (your/thy m.) *ṣ́aʔn-
Declension of 2sg f. possessive form (your/thy f.) *ṣ́aʔn-
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Descendants
[edit]- East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒇇𒇻𒄭𒀀 (ṣēnum)
- West Semitic:
References
[edit]- Kogan, Leonid (2011) “Proto-Semitic Lexicon”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 205