Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/mésgeti

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

    Thematic root present of *mesg-.

    Verb

    *mésgeti (imperfective)[1]

    1. to sink

    Conjugation

    Imperfective, thematic
    3rd singular *mésgeti
    3rd plural *mésgonti
    Active voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *mésgoh₂ *mésgom *mésgōh₂ *mésgoyh₁m̥
    2nd singular *mésgesi *mésges *mésge *mésgēsi *mésgoys
    3rd singular *mésgeti *mésget *mésgetu *mésgēti *mésgoyt
    1st dual *mésgowos *mésgowe *mésgōwos *mésgoywe
    2nd dual *mésgetes *mésgetom *mésgetom *mésgētes *mésgoytom
    3rd dual *mésgetes *mésgetām *mésgetām *mésgētes *mésgoytām
    1st plural *mésgomos *mésgome *mésgōmos *mésgoyme
    2nd plural *mésgete *mésgete *mésgete *mésgēte *mésgoyte
    3rd plural *mésgonti *mésgont *mésgontu *mésgōnti *mésgoyh₁n̥t
    Participle *mésgonts
    Middle voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *mésgoh₂er *mésgoh₂e *mésgōh₂er *mésgoyh₂e
    2nd singular *mésgeth₂er *mésgeth₂e *mésgeso *mésgēth₂er *mésgoyth₂e
    3rd singular *mésgetor *mésgeto *? *mésgētor *mésgoyto, *mésgoyh₁o
    1st dual *mésgowosdʰh₂ *mésgowedʰh₂ *mésgōwosdʰh₂ *mésgoywedʰh₂
    2nd dual *? *? *? *? *?
    3rd dual *? *? *? *? *?
    1st plural *mésgomosdʰh₂ *mésgomedʰh₂ *mésgōmosdʰh₂ *mésgoymedʰh₂
    2nd plural *mésgedʰh₂we *mésgedʰh₂we *mésgedʰh₂we *mésgēdʰh₂we *mésgoydʰh₂we
    3rd plural *mésgontor *mésgonto *? *mésgōntor *mésgoyro
    Participle *mésgomnos

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *máẑǰati
    • Proto-Italic: *mezgō[2]

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 441
    2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 375