Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/exsoβnos

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 *exs- (out of, from) +‎ *oβnos (fear).

Adjective

*exsoβnos[1]

  1. fearless

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *exsobnos *exsobnou *exsobnoi
vocative *exsobne *exsobnou *exsobnoi
accusative *exsobnom *exsobnou *exsobnons
genitive *exsobnī *exsobnous *exsobnom
dative *exsobnūi *exsobnobom *exsobnobos
instrumental *exsobnū *exsobnobim *exsobnobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *exsobnā *exsobnai *exsobnās
vocative *exsobnā *exsobnai *exsobnās
accusative *exsobnam *exsobnai *exsobnans
genitive *exsobnās *exsobnous *exsobnom
dative *exsobnai *exsobnābom *exsobnābos
instrumental *? *exsobnābim *exsobnābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *exsobnom *exsobnou *exsobnā
vocative *exsobnom *exsobnou *exsobnā
accusative *exsobnom *exsobnou *exsobnā
genitive *exsobnī *exsobnous *exsobnom
dative *exsobnūi *exsobnobom *exsobnobos
instrumental *exsobnū *exsobnobim *exsobnobis
Declension of the comparative
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *exsobnyūs *? *exsobnyoses
vocative *exsobnyūs *? *exsobnyoses
accusative *exsobnyosam *? *exsobnyosans
genitive *exsobnisos *? *exsobnisom
dative *exsobnisei *? *exsobnisbos
instrumental *exsobnisī *? *exsobnisbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *exsobnyūs *? *exsobnyoses
vocative *exsobnyūs *? *exsobnyoses
accusative *exsobnyosam *? *exsobnyosans
genitive *exsobnisos *? *exsobnisom
dative *exsobnisei *? *exsobnisbos
instrumental *exsobnisī *? *exsobnisbis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *exsobnis *? *?
vocative *exsobnis *? *?
accusative *exsobnis *? *?
genitive *exsobnisos *? *exsobnisom
dative *exsobnisei *? *exsobnisbos
instrumental *exsobnisī *? *exsobnisbis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *exoβn
    • Middle Breton: ehaffn
    • Middle Welsh: ehouyn
      • Welsh: eofn
  • Old Irish: esamain, esámain, esomain, essamain, essamin, hesamain
  • Gaulish: *exsoβnos
    • Latin: Exobnos, Exobna, Exsobinno, Exomnus, Exomna, Exsomnus, Exomnius, Exomniacus (placename)

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN