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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/legeti

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Celtic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (to lie in a resting position).

Verb

*legeti

  1. to lie (to be in resting position)

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *legū *legennem *lilxsū *leloga
2nd singular *legesi *legītū *lilxsesi  ?
3rd singular *legeti *lege(to) *lilxseti *leloge
1st plural *legomos *legemmets *lilxsomos  ?
2nd plural *legete *legetes, *legeswīs *lilxsete  ?
3rd plural *legonti *legentets *lilxsonti  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *lexsū  ?
2nd singular *lexsesi  ? *lege
3rd singular *lexseti  ?
1st plural *lexsomos  ?
2nd plural *lexsete  ? *legete
3rd plural *lexsonti  ?
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *legūr *lilxsūr
2nd singular *legetar *lilxsetar
3rd singular *legetor *legetey *lilxsetor  ?
1st plural *legommor *lilxsommor
2nd plural *legedwe *lilxsedwe
3rd plural *legontor *legentits *lilxsontor  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *lexsūr
2nd singular *lexsetar
3rd singular *lexsetor
1st plural *lexsommor
2nd plural *lexsedwe
3rd plural *lexsontor

Descendants

  • Old Irish: laigid
    • Irish: luigh
    • Manx: lhie
    • Scottish Gaelic: laigh

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *leg- (to leak). This verb was reshaped into a weak ā-verb in Goidelic, but not in Brythonic.

Verb

*legeti

  1. to melt, dissolve

Conjugation

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *legū *legennem *lilxsū *leloga
2nd singular *legesi *legītū *lilxsesi  ?
3rd singular *legeti *lege(to) *lilxseti *leloge
1st plural *legomos *legemmets *lilxsomos  ?
2nd plural *legete *legetes, *legeswīs *lilxsete  ?
3rd plural *legonti *legentets *lilxsonti  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *lexsū  ?
2nd singular *lexsesi  ? *lege
3rd singular *lexseti  ?
1st plural *lexsomos  ?
2nd plural *lexsete  ? *legete
3rd plural *lexsonti  ?
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *legūr *lilxsūr
2nd singular *legetar *lilxsetar
3rd singular *legetor *legetey *lilxsetor  ?
1st plural *legommor *lilxsommor
2nd plural *legedwe *lilxsedwe
3rd plural *legontor *legentits *lilxsontor  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *lexsūr
2nd singular *lexsetar
3rd singular *lexsetor
1st plural *lexsommor
2nd plural *lexsedwe
3rd plural *lexsontor

Derived terms

Descendants

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