Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/šu(n)bulat-

This Proto-Semitic 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-Semitic

Noun

*šu(n)bulat- f

  1. ear, spike (of a crop)

Inflection

Declension of *šu(n)bulat-
case singular dual plural
nominative *šu(n)bulatum *šu(n)bulatāna *šu(n)bulātum
accusative *šu(n)bulatam *šu(n)bulatayna *šu(n)bulātim
genitive *šu(n)bulatim
possessive forms
1st person *šu(n)bulatī / *šu(n)bulatVya *šu(n)bulatVni
2nd person m *šu(n)bulatVka *šu(n)bulatVkumā / *šu(n)bulatVkumay *šu(n)bulatVkum(ū)
2nd person f *šu(n)bulatVki *šu(n)bulatVkin(ā)
3rd person m *šu(n)bulatVšu *šu(n)bulatVšumā / *šu(n)bulatVšumay *šu(n)bulatVšum(ū)
3rd person f *šu(n)bulatVša *šu(n)bulatVšin(ā)

the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible. Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *šu(n)bulatuya for nom. case, *šu(n)bulatiya for gen. case, *šu(n)bulataya for acc. case, etc.

Descendants

  • East Semitic:
    • Akkadian: 𒋗𒁍𒌌𒌈 (šubultum)
  • West Semitic: