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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
*uɸo- + *reteti; the meaning "to help" appears to be a semantic loan from Latin succurrō.
Verb
*uɸoreteti
- to help
Inflection
| 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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*uɸoretū
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*uɸoretemam
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?
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*uɸorāta
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| 2nd singular
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*uɸoretesi
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*uɸoretetās
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?
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*uɸorātas?
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| 3rd singular
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*uɸoreteti
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*uɸoreteto
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?
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*uɸorāte
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| 1st plural
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*uɸoretomosi
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*uɸoretemo
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?
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*uɸorātmo
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| 2nd plural
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*uɸoretetesi
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*uɸoretestē
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?
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*uɸorāsse
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| 3rd plural
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*uɸoretonti
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*uɸoretento
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?
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*uɸorātars
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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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*uɸoretsū
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?
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*uɸoretsesi
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?
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*uɸorete
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| 3rd singular
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*uɸoretseti
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?
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*uɸoretetou
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| 1st plural
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*uɸoretsomosi
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?
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*uɸoretomos
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| 2nd plural
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*uɸoretsetesi
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?
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*uɸoretete
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| 3rd plural
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*uɸoretsonti
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?
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*uɸoretontou
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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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*uɸoretūr
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—
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?
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*uɸorātra
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| 2nd singular
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*uɸoretetar
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—
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?
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*uɸorātras?
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| 3rd singular
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*uɸoretetor
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?
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?
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*uɸorātre
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| 1st plural
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*uɸoretommor
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—
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?
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?
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| 2nd plural
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*uɸoretedwe
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—
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?
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?
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| 3rd plural
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*uɸoretontor
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?
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?
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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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*uɸoretsūr
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—
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*uɸoretsetar
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—
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*uɸoretsetor
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—
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—
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| 1st plural
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*uɸoretsommor
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—
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*uɸoretsedwe
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—
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*uɸoretsontor
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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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*uɸoretonts
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*uɸoretonte
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*uɸoretontes
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| vocative
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*uɸoretonts
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*uɸoretonte
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*uɸoretontes
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| accusative
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*uɸoretontam
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*uɸoretonte
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*uɸoretontans
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| genitive
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*uɸoretantos
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*?
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*uɸoretantom
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| dative
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*uɸoretantei
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*uɸoretantbom
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*uɸoretantbos
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| instrumental
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*uɸoretantī?
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*uɸoretantbim
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*uɸoretantbis
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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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*uɸoretantī
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*uɸoretantī
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*uɸoretantiyās
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| vocative
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*uɸoretantī
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*uɸoretantī
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*uɸoretantiyās
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| accusative
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*uɸoretantīm
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*uɸoretantī
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*uɸoretantiyans
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| genitive
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*uɸoretantyās
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*?
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*uɸoretantyom
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| dative
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*uɸoretantyāi
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*uɸoretantyābom
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*uɸoretantyābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*uɸoretantyābim
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*uɸoretantyābis
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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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*uɸoretont
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*?
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*uɸoretonta
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| vocative
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*uɸoretont
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*?
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*uɸoretonta
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| accusative
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*uɸoretont
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*?
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*uɸoretonta
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| genitive
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*uɸoretantos
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*?
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*uɸoretantom
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| dative
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*uɸoretantei
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*?
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*uɸoretantbos
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| instrumental
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*uɸoretantī?
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*?
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*uɸoretantbis
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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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*uɸoretomnos
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*uɸoretomnou
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*uɸoretomnoi
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| vocative
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*uɸoretomne
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*uɸoretomnou
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*uɸoretomnoi
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| accusative
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*uɸoretomnom
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*uɸoretomnou
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*uɸoretomnons
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| genitive
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*uɸoretomnī
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*uɸoretomnous
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*uɸoretomnom
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| dative
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*uɸoretomnūi
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*uɸoretomnobom
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*uɸoretomnobos
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| instrumental
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*uɸoretomnū
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*uɸoretomnobim
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*uɸoretomnobis
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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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*uɸoretomnā
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*uɸoretomnai
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*uɸoretomnās
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| vocative
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*uɸoretomnā
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*uɸoretomnai
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*uɸoretomnās
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| accusative
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*uɸoretomnam
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*uɸoretomnai
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*uɸoretomnans
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| genitive
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*uɸoretomnās
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*uɸoretomnous
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*uɸoretomnom
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| dative
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*uɸoretomnai
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*uɸoretomnābom
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*uɸoretomnābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*uɸoretomnābim
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*uɸoretomnābis
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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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*uɸoretomnom
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*uɸoretomnou
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*uɸoretomnā
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| vocative
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*uɸoretomnom
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*uɸoretomnou
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*uɸoretomnā
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| accusative
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*uɸoretomnom
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*uɸoretomnou
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*uɸoretomnā
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| genitive
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*uɸoretomnī
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*uɸoretomnous
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*uɸoretomnom
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| dative
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*uɸoretomnūi
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*uɸoretomnobom
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*uɸoretomnobos
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| instrumental
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*uɸoretomnū
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*uɸoretomnobim
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*uɸoretomnobis
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Derived terms
- *uɸo-r(V)ts (compound root noun)[1]
- Old Irish: cobair (< *kom-uɸo-rVts)
- Middle Irish: tóir (< *to-uɸo-rVts)
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *gwarėdɨd
- Old Welsh: guorit (3sg present), guoraut (3sg preterite)
- Middle Welsh: gwaret (“deliverance, salvation”)
- Middle Cornish: gueres
- Old Breton: guoret
- Old Irish: fo·reith
References
- ^ Stüber, Karin (2015) Die Verbalabstrakta des Altirischen (in German), page 494