Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁sumenēs
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
From *h₁su- (“good”) + *ménes- (“mind, thought”) + *-s.
Adjective
*h₁sumenēs[1]
- well-disposed
- Antonym: *dusmenēs
Declension
Masculine/feminine Inflection:
| Athematic, acrostatic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *h₁sumenēs | ||
| genitive | *h₁sumenesés | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *h₁sumenēs | *h₁sumenesh₁(e) | *h₁sumeneses |
| vocative | *h₁sumenes | *h₁sumenesh₁(e) | *h₁sumeneses |
| accusative | *h₁sumenesm̥ | *h₁sumenesh₁(e) | *h₁sumenesm̥s |
| genitive | *h₁sumenesés | *? | *h₁sumenesóHom |
| ablative | *h₁sumenesés | *? | *h₁sumenesmós, *h₁sumenesbʰós |
| dative | *h₁sumeneséy | *? | *h₁sumenesmós, *h₁sumenesbʰós |
| locative | *h₁sumenes, *h₁sumenesi | *? | *h₁sumenesú |
| instrumental | *h₁sumeneséh₁ | *? | *h₁sumenesmís, *h₁sumenesbʰís |
Neuter inflection:
| Athematic, acrostatic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | |||
| nominative | *h₁sumenes | ||
| genitive | *h₁sumenesés | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *h₁sumenes | *h₁sumenesih₁ | *h₁sumenēs |
| vocative | *h₁sumenes | *h₁sumenesih₁ | *h₁sumenēs |
| accusative | *h₁sumenes | *h₁sumenesih₁ | *h₁sumenēs |
| genitive | *h₁sumenesés | *? | *h₁sumenesóHom |
| ablative | *h₁sumenesés | *? | *h₁sumenesmós, *h₁sumenesbʰós |
| dative | *h₁sumeneséy | *? | *h₁sumenesmós, *h₁sumenesbʰós |
| locative | *h₁sumenes, *h₁sumenesi | *? | *h₁sumenesú |
| instrumental | *h₁sumeneséh₁ | *? | *h₁sumenesmís, *h₁sumenesbʰís |
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hsumánās (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *ehumenḗs
- Mycenaean Greek: 𐀁𐀄𐀕𐀚 (e-u-me-ne)
- Ancient Greek: εὐμενής (eumenḗs)
References
- ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 338