Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵn̥h₃sḱéti

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

    From *ǵneh₃- (to recognise, to know) +‎ *-sḱéti (durative verbal suffix).

    Verb

    *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti (imperfective)[1][2]

    1. to recognise

    Inflection

    Imperfective, thematic
    3rd singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti
    3rd plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱónti
    Active voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱóh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱóm *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyh₁m̥
    2nd singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱési *ǵn̥h₃sḱés *ǵn̥h₃sḱé *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗsi *ǵn̥h₃sḱóys
    3rd singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti *ǵn̥h₃sḱét *ǵn̥h₃sḱétu *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗti *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyt
    1st dual *ǵn̥h₃sḱówos *ǵn̥h₃sḱówe *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓwos *ǵn̥h₃sḱóywe
    2nd dual *ǵn̥h₃sḱétes *ǵn̥h₃sḱétom *ǵn̥h₃sḱétom *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗtes *ǵn̥h₃sḱóytom
    3rd dual *ǵn̥h₃sḱétes *ǵn̥h₃sḱétām *ǵn̥h₃sḱétām *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗtes *ǵn̥h₃sḱóytām
    1st plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱómos *ǵn̥h₃sḱóme *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓmos *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyme
    2nd plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱéte *ǵn̥h₃sḱéte *ǵn̥h₃sḱéte *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗte *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyte
    3rd plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱónti *ǵn̥h₃sḱónt *ǵn̥h₃sḱóntu *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓnti *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyh₁n̥t
    Participle *ǵn̥h₃sḱónts
    Middle voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱóh₂er *ǵn̥h₃sḱóh₂e *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓh₂er *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyh₂e
    2nd singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱéth₂er *ǵn̥h₃sḱéth₂e *ǵn̥h₃sḱéso *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗth₂er *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyth₂e
    3rd singular *ǵn̥h₃sḱétor *ǵn̥h₃sḱéto *? *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗtor *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyto, *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyh₁o
    1st dual *ǵn̥h₃sḱówosdʰh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱówedʰh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓwosdʰh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱóywedʰh₂
    2nd dual *? *? *? *? *?
    3rd dual *? *? *? *? *?
    1st plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱómosdʰh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱómedʰh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓmosdʰh₂ *ǵn̥h₃sḱóymedʰh₂
    2nd plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱédʰh₂we *ǵn̥h₃sḱédʰh₂we *ǵn̥h₃sḱédʰh₂we *ǵn̥h₃sḱḗdʰh₂we *ǵn̥h₃sḱóydʰh₂we
    3rd plural *ǵn̥h₃sḱóntor *ǵn̥h₃sḱónto *? *ǵn̥h₃sḱṓntor *ǵn̥h₃sḱóyro
    Participle *ǵn̥h₃sḱómnos

    Descendants

    • Proto-Albanian: *gnāska
    • Armenian:
    • Proto-Hellenic: *gignṓskō (with secondary reduplication)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ȷ́naHsćáti (with full-grade root)
      • Proto-Iranian: *jnaHŝáti
        • Parthian: 𐫙𐫢𐫗𐫀𐫘 (ʿšnʾs /⁠išnās-⁠/, to recognize, get to know)
        • Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐎴𐎠𐎿𐎠𐎫𐎹 (x-š-n-a-s-a-t-y /⁠xšnāsātiy⁠/, 3sg.subj.)[1]
          • Middle Persian:
            Manichaean script: 𐫙𐫢𐫗𐫀𐫘 (ʿšnʾs /⁠išnās-⁠/)
            Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (šnʾs /⁠šnās-⁠/)
    • Proto-Italic: *gnōskō (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
    2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 169