Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/soikāō
Proto-Italic
Etymology
According to Meiser, from *soikos (“swearing”) + *-āō (“denominative verb suffix”). The root would be Proto-Indo-European *seyk- (“to reach”), cognate to Lithuanian siekti (“to reach”).[1][2]
Verb
*soikāō
- to declare
Conjugation
| Inflection of *soikāō (first conjugation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Present | *soikāō | |
| Perfect | — | |
| Aorist | — | |
| Past participle | *soikātos | |
| Present indicative | Active | Passive |
| 1st sing. | *soikāō | *soikāōr |
| 2nd sing. | *soikās | *soikāzo |
| 3rd sing. | *soikāt | *soikātor |
| 1st plur. | *soikāmos | *soikāmor |
| 2nd plur. | *soikātes | *soikām(e?)n(ai?) |
| 3rd plur. | *soikānt | *soikāntor |
| Present subjunctive | Active | Passive |
| 1st sing. | *soikāēm? | *soikāēr? |
| 2nd sing. | *soikāēs? | *soikāēzo? |
| 3rd sing. | *soikāēd? | *soikāētor? |
| 1st plur. | *soikāēmos? | *soikāēmor? |
| 2nd plur. | *soikāētes? | *soikāēm(e?)n(ai?)? |
| 3rd plur. | *soikāēnd? | *soikāēntor? |
| 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. | *soikā | *soikāzo |
| 2nd plur. | *soikāte | — |
| Future imperative | Active | |
| 2nd + 3rd sing. | *soikātōd | |
| Participles | Present | Past |
| *soikānts | *soikātos | |
| Verbal nouns | tu-derivative | s-derivative |
| *soikātum | *soikāzi | |
Descendants
- Umbrian: 𐌔𐌖𐌊𐌀𐌕𐌖 (sukatu, 3sg. imp.)
- ⇒ South Picene: 𐌐𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌖𐌊𐌀𐌍𐌕 (persukant, 3pl. pres.)
References
- ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) “U.sp. sukatu”, in Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, pages 712-713
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “U. sukatu”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 595