Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/sewós

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

Thematisation of *séwe (gen.), or vriddhi derivative of *swé.

Pronoun

*sewós[1][2]

  1. possessive adjective of *swé: (one's) own; his, her, its
    Synonym: *swós

Inflection

Thematic
masculine feminine
nominative *sewós *sewéh₂
genitive *sewósyo *sewéh₂s
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *sewós *sewóh₁ *sewóes
vocative *sewé *sewóh₁ *sewóes
accusative *sewóm *sewóh₁ *sewóms
genitive *sewósyo *? *sewóHom
ablative *sewéad *? *sewómos, *sewóbʰos
dative *sewóey *? *sewómos, *sewóbʰos
locative *sewéy, *sewóy *? *sewóysu
instrumental *sewóh₁ *? *sewṓys
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *sewéh₂ *sewéh₂h₁(e) *sewéh₂es
vocative *sewéh₂ *sewéh₂h₁(e) *sewéh₂es
accusative *sewā́m *sewéh₂h₁(e) *sewéh₂m̥s
genitive *sewéh₂s *? *sewéh₂oHom
ablative *sewéh₂s *? *sewéh₂mos, *sewéh₂bʰos
dative *sewéh₂ey *? *sewéh₂mos, *sewéh₂bʰos
locative *sewéh₂, *sewéh₂i *? *sewéh₂su
instrumental *sewéh₂h₁ *? *sewéh₂mis, *sewéh₂bʰis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *sewóm *sewóy(h₁) *sewéh₂
vocative *sewóm *sewóy(h₁) *sewéh₂
accusative *sewóm *sewóy(h₁) *sewéh₂
genitive *sewósyo *? *sewóHom
ablative *sewéad *? *sewómos, *sewóbʰos
dative *sewóey *? *sewómos, *sewóbʰos
locative *sewéy, *sewóy *? *sewóysu
instrumental *sewóh₁ *? *sewṓys

Descendants

  • Proto-Balto-Slavic:
  • Proto-Hellenic: *hewós
  • Proto-Italic: *sowos[3] (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 752
  2. 2.0 2.1 Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἕ, ἑ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 365:*su-o-, *seu-o-
  3. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “sē”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 549