Gaulish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos (“servant”).
Noun
ambaxtos
- vassal, high-ranking servant
Declension
declension of ambaxtos (Transalpine)
Case
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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ambaxtoi
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Vocative
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ambaxte
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ambaxtoi
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Accusative
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ambaxton
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ambaxtōs1, ambaxtūs2
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Genitive
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ambaxti
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ambaxton
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Dative
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ambaxtū
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ambaxtobo
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Instrumental
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ambaxtū
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ambaxtuis1, ambaxtūs2
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Locative
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ambaxtei1, ambaxtē2
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ambaxtois
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1 early forms, 2 late forms
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Descendants
- → Latin: ambactus, ambaxtus[1] (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Germanic: *ambahtaz (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ Lambert, Pierre-Yves, Pinault, Georges-Jean (2007) Gaulois et celtique continental[1], page 191