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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.
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From *dī- + *legeti (“to melt”), from Proto-Indo-European *leg-; cognate with Proto-Germanic *lekaną (“to leak”).
Verb
*dīlegeti
- to destroy
Conjugation
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite
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| Active voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*dīlegū
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*dīlegemam
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*dīlilxsū
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*dīlāga
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| 2nd singular
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*dīlegesi
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*dīlegetās
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*dīlilxsesi
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*dīlāgas?
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| 3rd singular
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*dīlegeti
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*dīlegeto
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*dīlilxseti
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*dīlāge
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| 1st plural
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*dīlegomosi
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*dīlegemo
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*dīlilxsomosi
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*dīlāgmo
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| 2nd plural
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*dīlegetesi
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*dīlegestē
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*dīlilxsetesi
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*dīlāxte
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| 3rd plural
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*dīlegonti
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*dīlegento
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*dīlilxsonti
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*dīlāgars
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*dīlexsū
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?
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*dīlexsesi
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?
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*dīlege
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| 3rd singular
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*dīlexseti
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?
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*dīlegetou
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| 1st plural
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*dīlexsomosi
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?
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*dīlegomos
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| 2nd plural
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*dīlexsetesi
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?
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*dīlegete
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| 3rd plural
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*dīlexsonti
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?
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*dīlegontou
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| Passive voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*dīlegūr
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—
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*dīlilxsūr
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*dīlāgra
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| 2nd singular
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*dīlegetar
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—
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*dīlilxsetar
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*dīlāgras?
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| 3rd singular
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*dīlegetor
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?
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*dīlilxsetor
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*dīlāgre
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| 1st plural
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*dīlegommor
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—
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*dīlilxsommor
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?
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| 2nd plural
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*dīlegedwe
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—
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*dīlilxsedwe
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?
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| 3rd plural
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*dīlegontor
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?
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*dīlilxsontor
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?
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*dīlexsūr
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—
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*dīlexsetar
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—
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*dīlexsetor
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—
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—
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| 1st plural
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*dīlexsommor
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—
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*dīlexsedwe
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—
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*dīlexsontor
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—
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—
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| Declension of the present participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlegonts
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*dīlegonte
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*dīlegontes
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| vocative
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*dīlegonts
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*dīlegonte
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*dīlegontes
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| accusative
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*dīlegontam
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*dīlegonte
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*dīlegontans
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| genitive
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*dīlegantos
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*?
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*dīlegantom
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| dative
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*dīlegantei
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*dīlegantbom
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*dīlegantbos
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| instrumental
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*dīlegantī?
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*dīlegantbim
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*dīlegantbis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlegantī
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*dīlegantī
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*dīlegantiyās
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| vocative
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*dīlegantī
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*dīlegantī
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*dīlegantiyās
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| accusative
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*dīlegantīm
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*dīlegantī
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*dīlegantiyans
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| genitive
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*dīlegantyās
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*?
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*dīlegantyom
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| dative
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*dīlegantyāi
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*dīlegantyābom
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*dīlegantyābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*dīlegantyābim
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*dīlegantyābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlegont
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*?
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*dīlegonta
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| vocative
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*dīlegont
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*?
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*dīlegonta
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| accusative
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*dīlegont
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*?
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*dīlegonta
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| genitive
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*dīlegantos
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*?
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*dīlegantom
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| dative
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*dīlegantei
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*?
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*dīlegantbos
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| instrumental
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*dīlegantī?
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*?
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*dīlegantbis
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| Declension of the middle participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlegomnos
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*dīlegomnou
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*dīlegomnoi
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| vocative
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*dīlegomne
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*dīlegomnou
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*dīlegomnoi
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| accusative
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*dīlegomnom
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*dīlegomnou
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*dīlegomnons
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| genitive
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*dīlegomnī
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*dīlegomnous
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*dīlegomnom
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| dative
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*dīlegomnūi
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*dīlegomnobom
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*dīlegomnobos
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| instrumental
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*dīlegomnū
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*dīlegomnobim
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*dīlegomnobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlegomnā
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*dīlegomnai
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*dīlegomnās
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| vocative
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*dīlegomnā
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*dīlegomnai
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*dīlegomnās
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| accusative
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*dīlegomnam
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*dīlegomnai
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*dīlegomnans
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| genitive
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*dīlegomnās
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*dīlegomnous
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*dīlegomnom
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| dative
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*dīlegomnai
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*dīlegomnābom
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*dīlegomnābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*dīlegomnābim
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*dīlegomnābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlegomnom
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*dīlegomnou
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*dīlegomnā
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| vocative
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*dīlegomnom
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*dīlegomnou
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*dīlegomnā
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| accusative
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*dīlegomnom
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*dīlegomnou
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*dīlegomnā
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| genitive
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*dīlegomnī
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*dīlegomnous
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*dīlegomnom
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| dative
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*dīlegomnūi
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*dīlegomnobom
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*dīlegomnobos
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| instrumental
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*dīlegomnū
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*dīlegomnobim
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*dīlegomnobis
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| Declension of the past participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlextos
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*dīlextou
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*dīlextoi
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| vocative
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*dīlexte
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*dīlextou
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*dīlextoi
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| accusative
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*dīlextom
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*dīlextou
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*dīlextons
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| genitive
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*dīlextī
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*dīlextous
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*dīlextom
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| dative
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*dīlextūi
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*dīlextobom
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*dīlextobos
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| instrumental
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*dīlextū
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*dīlextobim
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*dīlextobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlextā
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*dīlextai
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*dīlextās
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| vocative
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*dīlextā
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*dīlextai
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*dīlextās
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| accusative
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*dīlextam
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*dīlextai
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*dīlextans
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| genitive
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*dīlextās
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*dīlextous
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*dīlextom
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| dative
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*dīlextai
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*dīlextābom
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*dīlextābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*dīlextābim
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*dīlextābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*dīlextom
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*dīlextou
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*dīlextā
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| vocative
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*dīlextom
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*dīlextou
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*dīlextā
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| accusative
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*dīlextom
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*dīlextou
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*dīlextā
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| genitive
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*dīlextī
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*dīlextous
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*dīlextom
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| dative
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*dīlextūi
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*dīlextobom
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*dīlextobos
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| instrumental
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*dīlextū
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*dīlextobim
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*dīlextobis
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Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *dileɣɨd
- Old Irish: do·lega