Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰebʰóyh₂e

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

    Reduplicated stative of the root *bʰeyh₂- (to tremble, fear).

    Verb

    *bʰebʰóyh₂e (stative)[1][2]

    1. to tremble, shake
    2. to fear, be afraid

    Inflection

    Stative
    3rd singular *bʰebʰóyh₂e
    3rd plural *bʰebʰih₂ḗr
    Active voice Indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *bʰebʰóyh₂e *bʰebʰéyh₂oh₂ *bʰebʰih₂yéh₁m̥
    2nd singular *bʰebʰóyth₂e *bʰebʰóyh₂, *bʰebʰih₂dʰí *bʰebʰéyh₂esi *bʰebʰih₂yéh₁s
    3rd singular *bʰebʰóyh₂e *bʰebʰóytu *bʰebʰéyh₂eti *bʰebʰih₂yéh₁t
    1st dual *bʰebʰih₂wé *bʰebʰéyh₂owos *bʰebʰih₂ih₁wé
    2nd dual *? *bʰebʰih₂tóm *bʰebʰéyh₂etes *bʰebʰih₂ih₁tóm
    3rd dual *? *bʰebʰih₂tā́m *bʰebʰéyh₂etes *bʰebʰih₂ih₁tā́m
    1st plural *bʰebʰih₂mé *bʰebʰéyh₂omos *bʰebʰih₂ih₁mé
    2nd plural *bʰebʰih₂é *bʰebʰih₂té *bʰebʰéyh₂ete *bʰebʰih₂ih₁té
    3rd plural *bʰebʰih₂ḗr *bʰebʰih₂éntu *bʰebʰéyh₂onti *bʰebʰih₂ih₁ént
    Participle *bʰebʰih₂wṓs

    Descendants

    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *bajā́ˀtei (with disappearance of reduplication [2]) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *bibāną (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *bʰibʰā́yHa (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*bʰei̯h₂-⁰”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 72
    2. 2.0 2.1 Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2000), Das Perfekt im Indoiranischen (in German), Wiesbaden: Reichert, page 338