Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵnéh₃t
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
Athematic root aorist of *ǵneh₃- (“to recognise, to know”).
Verb
*ǵnéh₃t (perfective)[1]
- to know
- to get to know, to meet
Inflection
| Perfective, athematic, active only | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd singular | *ǵnéh₃t | |||
| 3rd plural | *ǵn̥h₃ént | |||
| Active voice | Indicative | Imperative | Subjunctive | Optative |
| 1st singular | *ǵnéh₃m̥ | — | *ǵnéh₃oh₂ | *ǵn̥h₃yéh₁m̥ |
| 2nd singular | *ǵnéh₃s | *ǵnéh₃, *ǵn̥h₃dʰí | *ǵnéh₃esi | *ǵn̥h₃yéh₁s |
| 3rd singular | *ǵnéh₃t | *ǵnéh₃tu | *ǵnéh₃eti | *ǵn̥h₃yéh₁t |
| 1st dual | *ǵn̥h₃wé | — | *ǵnéh₃owos | *ǵn̥h₃ih₁wé |
| 2nd dual | *ǵn̥h₃tóm | *ǵn̥h₃tóm | *ǵnéh₃etes | *ǵn̥h₃ih₁tóm |
| 3rd dual | *ǵn̥h₃tā́m | *ǵn̥h₃tā́m | *ǵnéh₃etes | *ǵn̥h₃ih₁tā́m |
| 1st plural | *ǵn̥h₃mé | — | *ǵnéh₃omos | *ǵn̥h₃ih₁mé |
| 2nd plural | *ǵn̥h₃té | *ǵn̥h₃té | *ǵnéh₃ete | *ǵn̥h₃ih₁té |
| 3rd plural | *ǵn̥h₃ént | *ǵn̥h₃éntu | *ǵnéh₃onti | *ǵn̥h₃ih₁ént |
| Participle | *ǵn̥h₃ónts | |||
Descendants
- Proto-Balto-Slavic:
- Proto-Slavic: *znaxъ (1sg.aor. of *znàti) (changed to s-aorist)
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: ἔγνων (égnōn)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Háȷ́naHt
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Háȷ́naHt
- Vedic Sanskrit: ज्ञेयास् (jñeyā́s, 2sg.opt.act.)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Háȷ́naHt
- Proto-Italic:
References
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 168