Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/arkeō

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 *h₂erk-. Schrijver thinks this formation was stative, while De Vaan prefers a causative formation.

Verb

*arkeō[1]

  1. to contain
  2. to keep out

Inflection

Inflection of *arkeō (second conjugation causative)
Present *arkeō
Perfect
Aorist
Past participle *arketos
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *arkeō *arkeōr
2nd sing. *arkēs *arkēzo
3rd sing. *arkēt *arkētor
1st plur. *arkēmos *arkēmor
2nd plur. *arkētes *arkēm(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *arkeont *arkeontor
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *arkeām *arkeār
2nd sing. *arkeās *arkeāzo
3rd sing. *arkeād *arkeātor
1st plur. *arkeāmos *arkeāmor
2nd plur. *arkeātes *arkeām(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *arkeānd *arkeāntor
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Aorist indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *arkē *arkēzo
2nd plur. *arkēte
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing. *arkētōd
Participles Present Past
*arkēnts *arketos
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*arketum *arkēzi

Reconstruction notes

The noun form *arkā may derive from the verb or from the Proto-Indo-European form *h₂erk-eh₂.

  • *arkā
    • Latin: arca
    • *arkelā?
    • *trēb-ark- (verb-governing compound)
      • Oscan: 𐌕𐌓𐌝𐌁𐌀𐌓𐌀𐌊𐌀𐌅𐌞𐌌 (tríbarakavúm, inf.), 𐌕𐌓𐌝𐌁𐌀𐌓𐌀𐌊𐌀𐌕𐌕𐌝𐌍𐌔 (tríbarakattíns, 3pl. perf. subj.), 𐌕𐌓𐌝𐌁𐌀𐌓𐌀𐌊𐌀𐌕𐌕𐌖𐌔𐌄𐌕 (tríbarakattuset, to build, 3pl.fut.perf.), 𐌕𐌓𐌝𐌁𐌀𐌓𐌀𐌊𐌊𐌋𐌖𐌚 (tríbarakkluf, building, nom.sg.)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “arceō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 51