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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/gabyeti

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 *gʰeh₁bʰ-. Compare the verbal noun *gabaglā.

Verb

*gabyeti[1]

  1. to grab, seize, take, hold

Declension

Thematic present, s-preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *gabyū *gabyemam  ? *gaxsam
2nd singular *gabyesi *gabyetās  ? *gaxss
3rd singular *gabyeti *gabyeto  ? *gaxst
1st plural *gabyomosi *gabyemo  ? *gaxsme
2nd plural *gabyetesi *gabyestē  ? *gaxste
3rd plural *gabyonti *gabyento  ? *gaxsant
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *gaxsū  ?
2nd singular *gaxsesi  ? *gabye
3rd singular *gaxseti  ? *gabyetou
1st plural *gaxsomosi  ? *gabyomos
2nd plural *gaxsetesi  ? *gabyete
3rd plural *gaxsonti  ? *gabyontou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *gabyūr  ?
2nd singular *gabyetar  ?
3rd singular *gabyetor  ?  ?
1st plural *gabyommor  ?
2nd plural *gabyedwe  ?
3rd plural *gabyontor  ?  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *gaxsūr
2nd singular *gaxsetar
3rd singular *gaxsetor
1st plural *gaxsommor
2nd plural *gaxsedwe
3rd plural *gaxsontor

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic:
    • Middle Breton: caffout
    • Old Cornish: gauae
    • Old Welsh: ad-gabael
      • Middle Welsh: caffael
  • Old Irish: gaibid
  • Gaulish: gabi, Gabiae

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*gab-yo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 148-49
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