πŒ”πŒ–πŒπŒ€πŒ‡πŒ•πŒ–

Umbrian

Alternative forms

  • subotu

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from πŒ”πŒ–πŒ- (sub-) +β€Ž πŒ‡πŒ€πŒ‡πŒ•πŒ– (hahtu), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gΚ°eh₁bΚ°-. Alternatively, perhaps from *sub-ak-to-s, itself from Proto-Italic *agō, from Proto-Indo-European *hβ‚‚eΗ΅-.

Verb

πŒ”πŒ–πŒπŒ€πŒ‡πŒ•πŒ– β€’ (subahtu) (Third-person singular future imperative) (early Iguvine)

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. (per Poultney) to take away, omit
    2. (per Buck) to put down, set aside

Conjugations

  • (perfect passive participle nominative plural neuter) e.Ig. subator

Quotations

  • Iguvine Tablets IIa.42:
    πŒ€πŒŒπŒπŒ€πŒ“πŒ‰πŒ‡πŒ‰πŒπŒ– : πŒ”πŒ•πŒ€πŒ•πŒ‰πŒ•πŒ€ : πŒ”πŒ–πŒπŒ€πŒ‡πŒ•πŒ–
    amparihinu : statita : subahtu
    • Translation by James Wilson Poultney
      He shall stand up and take away the things which remain.
  • Translation by Nicholas Zair
    He is to stand up (?), he is to leave (?) the things which have been set up

References

  • Poultney, James Wilson (1959), The Bronze Tables of Iguvium, Baltimore: American Philological Association, page 325
  • Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 347
  • Roland Grubb Kent (1926), β€œWord Contamination in the Italic Dialects”, in Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Associationβ€Ž[1], volume 57, β†’DOI, β†’ISSN, page 58
  • Nicholas Zair (2024), Indo-European Interfaces: Integrating Linguistics, Mythology and Archaeologyβ€Ž[2], volume 1, Stockholm University Press, β†’ISBN, page 60
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