Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-wōs

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 *-wṓs.

Suffix

*-wōs

  1. Forms perfect active participles.

Usage notes

Sabellic attests these participles in passive function, not active function. In some verbs, it apparently displaced the inherited *-tos perfect passive participle.

Declension

Declension of *-wōs (consonant stem)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *-wōs *-wōs *-wos
vocative *-wōs *-wōs *-wos
accusative *-usem *-usem *-wos
genitive *-uses, -usos *-uses, -usos *-uses, -usos
dative *-usei *-usei *-usei
ablative *-usi? -use? *-usi? -use? *-usi? -use?
locative *-usi? -use? *-usi? -use? *-usi? -use?
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *-uses *-uses *-usā
vocative *-uses *-uses *-usā
accusative *-usens *-usens *-usā
genitive *-usom *-usom *-usom
dative *-usəβos *-usβos *-usβos
ablative *-usəβos *-usβos *-usβos
locative *-usəβos *-usβos *-usβos

Derived terms

  • *fak-wṓs
    • Oscan: facus, ⇒ praefucus (“prefect”)
  • *linkʷ-wṓs
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