Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tosagros
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From *to- + *sagros. The prefixation of *to- to a non-verbal form is peculiar.[1]
Adjective
*tosagros
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tosagros | *tosagrou | *tosagroi |
| vocative | *tosagre | *tosagrou | *tosagroi |
| accusative | *tosagrom | *tosagrou | *tosagrons |
| genitive | *tosagrī | *tosagrous | *tosagrom |
| dative | *tosagrūi | *tosagrobom | *tosagrobos |
| instrumental | *tosagrū | *tosagrobim | *tosagrobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tosagrā | *tosagrai | *tosagrās |
| vocative | *tosagrā | *tosagrai | *tosagrās |
| accusative | *tosagram | *tosagrai | *tosagrans |
| genitive | *tosagrās | *tosagrous | *tosagrom |
| dative | *tosagrai | *tosagrābom | *tosagrābos |
| instrumental | *? | *tosagrābim | *tosagrābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tosagrom | *tosagrou | *tosagrā |
| vocative | *tosagrom | *tosagrou | *tosagrā |
| accusative | *tosagrom | *tosagrou | *tosagrā |
| genitive | *tosagrī | *tosagrous | *tosagrom |
| dative | *tosagrūi | *tosagrobom | *tosagrobos |
| instrumental | *tosagrū | *tosagrobim | *tosagrobis |
| Declension of the comparative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tosagryūs | *? | *tosagryoses |
| vocative | *tosagryūs | *? | *tosagryoses |
| accusative | *tosagryosam | *? | *tosagryosans |
| genitive | *tosagrisos | *? | *tosagrisom |
| dative | *tosagrisei | *? | *tosagrisbos |
| instrumental | *tosagrisī | *? | *tosagrisbis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tosagryūs | *? | *tosagryoses |
| vocative | *tosagryūs | *? | *tosagryoses |
| accusative | *tosagryosam | *? | *tosagryosans |
| genitive | *tosagrisos | *? | *tosagrisom |
| dative | *tosagrisei | *? | *tosagrisbos |
| instrumental | *tosagrisī | *? | *tosagrisbis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tosagris | *? | *? |
| vocative | *tosagris | *? | *? |
| accusative | *tosagris | *? | *? |
| genitive | *tosagrisos | *? | *tosagrisom |
| dative | *tosagrisei | *? | *tosagrisbos |
| instrumental | *tosagrisī | *? | *tosagrisbis |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *taɨr
- Middle Irish: tár (“insult, contempt”)
References
- ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, page 413