Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/adgarwos

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 *ad- (used here as an intensifier prefix) +‎ *garwos (rough)[1]

Adjective

*adgarwos

  1. very rough

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *adgarwos *adgarwou *adgarwoi
vocative *adgarwe *adgarwou *adgarwoi
accusative *adgarwom *adgarwou *adgarwons
genitive *adgarwī *adgarwous *adgarwom
dative *adgarwūi *adgarwobom *adgarwobos
instrumental *adgarwū *adgarwobim *adgarwobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *adgarwā *adgarwai *adgarwās
vocative *adgarwā *adgarwai *adgarwās
accusative *adgarwam *adgarwai *adgarwans
genitive *adgarwās *adgarwous *adgarwom
dative *adgarwai *adgarwābom *adgarwābos
instrumental *? *adgarwābim *adgarwābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *adgarwom *adgarwou *adgarwā
vocative *adgarwom *adgarwou *adgarwā
accusative *adgarwom *adgarwou *adgarwā
genitive *adgarwī *adgarwous *adgarwom
dative *adgarwūi *adgarwobom *adgarwobos
instrumental *adgarwū *adgarwobim *adgarwobis
Declension of the comparative
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *adgarwyūs *? *adgarwyoses
vocative *adgarwyūs *? *adgarwyoses
accusative *adgarwyosam *? *adgarwyosans
genitive *adgarwisos *? *adgarwisom
dative *adgarwisei *? *adgarwisbos
instrumental *adgarwisī *? *adgarwisbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *adgarwyūs *? *adgarwyoses
vocative *adgarwyūs *? *adgarwyoses
accusative *adgarwyosam *? *adgarwyosans
genitive *adgarwisos *? *adgarwisom
dative *adgarwisei *? *adgarwisbos
instrumental *adgarwisī *? *adgarwisbis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *adgarwis *? *?
vocative *adgarwis *? *?
accusative *adgarwis *? *?
genitive *adgarwisos *? *adgarwisom
dative *adgarwisei *? *adgarwisbos
instrumental *adgarwisī *? *adgarwisbis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *agarw
    • Middle Welsh: agarw
      • Welsh: agarw
  • Middle Irish: acarb

References

  1. ^ Stifter, David (2023) “The rise of gemination in Celtic”, in Open Research Europe[1], volume 3, number 24, →DOI, page 22