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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kriniti

This Proto-Celtic 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-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *krey- (“to shake”).[1]

Verb

*kriniti

  1. to shake

Inflection

Suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *krinimi *krinimam *kikrīsū  ?
2nd singular *krinisi *krinitās *kikrīsesi  ?
3rd singular *kriniti *krinito *kikrīseti  ?
1st plural *krinimosi *krinimo *kikrīsomosi  ?
2nd plural *krinitesi *krinistē *kikrīsetesi  ?
3rd plural *krininti *krininto *kikrīsonti  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *kreyasū  ? —
2nd singular *kreyasesi  ? *krini
3rd singular *kreyaseti  ? *krinitou
1st plural *kreyasomosi  ? *krinimos
2nd plural *kreyasetesi  ? *krinite
3rd plural *kreyasonti  ? *krinintou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *krinir — *kikrīsūr —
2nd singular *krinitar — *kikrīsetar —
3rd singular *krinitor  ? *kikrīsetor —
1st plural *krinimmor — *kikrīsommor —
2nd plural *krinidwe — *kikrīsedwe —
3rd plural *krinintor  ? *kikrīsontor —
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *kreyasūr — —
2nd singular *kreyasetar — —
3rd singular *kreyasetor — —
1st plural *kreyasommor — —
2nd plural *kreyasedwe — —
3rd plural *kreyasontor — —

Derived terms

  • *ɸarekriniti

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *krinɨð
    • Middle Welsh: crynu
    • Middle Breton: crenaff (1sg. present), cren (3sg. present), creno (3sg. subjunctive)
    • Middle Cornish: krena

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*kri-ni-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 224
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