Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-ðō

This Proto-Italic 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-Italic

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁t, aorist of *dʰeh₁- (to put).[1]

    Verb

    *-ðō

    1. to put

    Usage notes

    Only found prefixed in Italic. It became homophones with (to give) in Latin by regular sound change, becoming conflated with it.

    Conjugation

    Inflection of *-ðō (athematic)
    Present *-ðō
    Perfect *-ðeðai
    Aorist
    Past participle *-ðatos
    Present indicative Active Passive
    1st sing. *-ðō *-ðōr
    2nd sing. *-ðas *-ðazo
    3rd sing. *-ðat *-ðator
    1st plur. *-ðamos *-ðamor
    2nd plur. *-ðates
    3rd plur. *-ðent *-ðentor
    Present subjunctive Active Passive
    1st sing. *-ðām *-ðār
    2nd sing. *-ðās *-ðāzo
    3rd sing. *-ðād *-ðātor
    1st plur. *-ðāmos *-ðāmor
    2nd plur. *-ðātes
    3rd plur. *-ðānd *-ðāntor
    Perfect indicative Active
    1st sing. *-ðeðai
    2nd sing. *-ðeðistai?
    3rd sing. *-ðeðei
    1st plur. *-ðeðme?
    2nd plur. *-ðeðe
    3rd plur. *-ðeðēri
    Aorist indicative Active
    1st sing.
    2nd sing.
    3rd sing.
    1st plur.
    2nd plur.
    3rd plur.
    Present imperative Active Passive
    2nd sing. *-ða *-ðazo
    2nd plur. *-ðate
    Future imperative Active
    2nd + 3rd sing. *-ðatōd
    Participles Present Past
    *-ðants *-ðatos
    Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
    *-ðatus *-ðazi

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Latin: -dō (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 175-176