Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/snéygʷʰeti
Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
Thematic root present of *sneygʷʰ-
Verb
*snéygʷʰeti (imperfective)[1][2][3]
- to snow
Conjugation
| Imperfective, thematic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd singular | *snéygʷʰeti | ||||
| 3rd plural | *snéygʷʰonti | ||||
| Active voice | Present indicative | Past indicative | Imperative | Subjunctive | Optative |
| 1st singular | *snéygʷʰoh₂ | *snéygʷʰom | — | *snéygʷʰōh₂ | *snéygʷʰoyh₁m̥ |
| 2nd singular | *snéygʷʰesi | *snéygʷʰes | *snéygʷʰe | *snéygʷʰēsi | *snéygʷʰoys |
| 3rd singular | *snéygʷʰeti | *snéygʷʰet | *snéygʷʰetu | *snéygʷʰēti | *snéygʷʰoyt |
| 1st dual | *snéygʷʰowos | *snéygʷʰowe | — | *snéygʷʰōwos | *snéygʷʰoywe |
| 2nd dual | *snéygʷʰetes | *snéygʷʰetom | *snéygʷʰetom | *snéygʷʰētes | *snéygʷʰoytom |
| 3rd dual | *snéygʷʰetes | *snéygʷʰetām | *snéygʷʰetām | *snéygʷʰētes | *snéygʷʰoytām |
| 1st plural | *snéygʷʰomos | *snéygʷʰome | — | *snéygʷʰōmos | *snéygʷʰoyme |
| 2nd plural | *snéygʷʰete | *snéygʷʰete | *snéygʷʰete | *snéygʷʰēte | *snéygʷʰoyte |
| 3rd plural | *snéygʷʰonti | *snéygʷʰont | *snéygʷʰontu | *snéygʷʰōnti | *snéygʷʰoyh₁n̥t |
| Participle | *snéygʷʰonts | ||||
| Middle voice | Present indicative | Past indicative | Imperative | Subjunctive | Optative |
| 1st singular | *snéygʷʰoh₂er | *snéygʷʰoh₂e | — | *snéygʷʰōh₂er | *snéygʷʰoyh₂e |
| 2nd singular | *snéygʷʰeth₂er | *snéygʷʰeth₂e | *snéygʷʰeso | *snéygʷʰēth₂er | *snéygʷʰoyth₂e |
| 3rd singular | *snéygʷʰetor | *snéygʷʰeto | *? | *snéygʷʰētor | *snéygʷʰoyto, *snéygʷʰoyh₁o |
| 1st dual | *snéygʷʰowosdʰh₂ | *snéygʷʰowedʰh₂ | — | *snéygʷʰōwosdʰh₂ | *snéygʷʰoywedʰh₂ |
| 2nd dual | *? | *? | *? | *? | *? |
| 3rd dual | *? | *? | *? | *? | *? |
| 1st plural | *snéygʷʰomosdʰh₂ | *snéygʷʰomedʰh₂ | — | *snéygʷʰōmosdʰh₂ | *snéygʷʰoymedʰh₂ |
| 2nd plural | *snéygʷʰedʰh₂we | *snéygʷʰedʰh₂we | *snéygʷʰedʰh₂we | *snéygʷʰēdʰh₂we | *snéygʷʰoydʰh₂we |
| 3rd plural | *snéygʷʰontor | *snéygʷʰonto | *? | *snéygʷʰōntor | *snéygʷʰoyro |
| Participle | *snéygʷʰomnos | ||||
Descendants
- Proto-Italic: *sneiwō
- Latin: nīvit
- Proto-Hellenic:
- Ancient Greek: νείφω (neíphō)
- Proto-Germanic: *snīwaną (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *snáyǰʰati
- Proto-Iranian: *snáyǰati
- Avestan: 𐬯𐬥𐬀𐬉𐬲𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (snaēžaiti)
- Proto-Iranian: *snáyǰati
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “ningit, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 409-410
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*snei̯gu̯ʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 573
- ^ Barbora Machajdíková; Ludmila Eliášová Buzássyová (24 April 2023), Greek – Latin – Slavic: Aspects of Linguistics and Grammatography[1], Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, →ISBN, page 226