πŒ„πŒ”πŒ–πŒŒ

Pre-Samnite

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *ezom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti.

Verb

πŒ„πŒ”πŒ–πŒŒ (esum) (1st person singular present active indicative)

  1. to be
    • Surrentum 2:
      πŒ‰πŒ„πŒ…πŒ‰πŒ„πŒ” πŒ„πŒ”πŒ–πŒŒ: 𐌐[.] πŒ‹πŒ„πŒ”: πŒ€πŒƒπŒ€πŒ“πŒ‰πŒ„πŒ”
      iefies esum: p[.] les: adaries
      • Translation by James Clackson
        I belong to Iefiis son of P[.]ls Adariis
    • Nuceria Alfaterna 3:
      πŒπŒ“πŒ–πŒ•πŒ‰πŒ„πŒ” πŒ„πŒ”πŒ–πŒŒ
      Bruties esum
      I belong to Bruttius
    • Inscription of Niumsis Tanusis:
      πŒπŒ‰πŒ–πŒŒπŒ”πŒ‰πŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ€πŒπŒ–πŒπŒ‰πŒ„πŒ”πŒ„πŒ”πŒ•
      πŒπŒ€πŒπŒ‹πŒ€πŒŒπŒ•πŒ„πŒπŒ”πŒ€πŒ•πŒ“πŒ‰πŒ‰πŒ€πŒŒπŒšπŒ–πŒšπŒ–πŒ‡πŒ–πŒƒπŒπŒ‰πŒ–πŒŒπŒ”πŒ‰πŒ”πŒ•πŒ€πŒπŒ–πŒπŒ‰πŒ”πŒ„πŒ‰πŒ”πŒ„πŒ”πŒ–πŒ‹πŒ”πŒ–πŒƒπŒ–πŒπŒ–πŒŒπŒƒπŒ„πŒƒπŒ–πŒŒ
      niumsiestanuniesest
      paplamtensatriiamfufuhudniumsistanuniseisesulsudunumdedum.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

References

  • Donald O'Brien, Brien (2021-06-11) Lexicon of the PraeSamnites, Frentani, Samnites and Hirpini + Coins of the Social Warβ€Ž[1] (quotation in English; overall work in English)
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, page 599