Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/nāros
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
See Irish náir for discussion.
Adjective
*nāros
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *nāros | *nārou | *nāroi |
| vocative | *nāre | *nārou | *nāroi |
| accusative | *nārom | *nārou | *nārons |
| genitive | *nārī | *nārous | *nārom |
| dative | *nārūi | *nārobom | *nārobos |
| instrumental | *nārū | *nārobim | *nārobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *nārā | *nārai | *nārās |
| vocative | *nārā | *nārai | *nārās |
| accusative | *nāram | *nārai | *nārans |
| genitive | *nārās | *nārous | *nārom |
| dative | *nārai | *nārābom | *nārābos |
| instrumental | *? | *nārābim | *nārābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *nārom | *nārou | *nārā |
| vocative | *nārom | *nārou | *nārā |
| accusative | *nārom | *nārou | *nārā |
| genitive | *nārī | *nārous | *nārom |
| dative | *nārūi | *nārobom | *nārobos |
| instrumental | *nārū | *nārobim | *nārobis |
| Declension of the comparative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *nāryūs | *? | *nāryoses |
| vocative | *nāryūs | *? | *nāryoses |
| accusative | *nāryosam | *? | *nāryosans |
| genitive | *nārisos | *? | *nārisom |
| dative | *nārisei | *? | *nārisbos |
| instrumental | *nārisī | *? | *nārisbis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *nāryūs | *? | *nāryoses |
| vocative | *nāryūs | *? | *nāryoses |
| accusative | *nāryosam | *? | *nāryosans |
| genitive | *nārisos | *? | *nārisom |
| dative | *nārisei | *? | *nārisbos |
| instrumental | *nārisī | *? | *nārisbis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *nāris | *? | *? |
| vocative | *nāris | *? | *? |
| accusative | *nāris | *? | *? |
| genitive | *nārisos | *? | *nārisom |
| dative | *nārisei | *? | *nārisbos |
| instrumental | *nārisī | *? | *nārisbis |
Descendants
- Old Irish: nár (appears in Félire Oengusso)
- ⇒ Celtiberian: Narioq (surname; gen. pl.) (abbreviated; Prósper restores *Narioqum[1])
References
- ^ Prósper, Blanca María (2025) “Some Linguistic Considerations on a New Celtiberian Bronze”, in Voprosy onomastiki, volume 22, number 1, page 118