Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/snāō

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This Proto-Italic 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-Italic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂- (to swim).

Verb[edit]

*snāō first-singular present indicative[1][2]

  1. to swim
  2. to bathe

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of *snāō (first conjugation)
Present *snāō
Perfect
Past participle
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *snāō
2nd sing. *snās
3rd sing. *snāt
1st plur. *snāmos
2nd plur. *snātes
3rd plur. *snānt
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *snāēm?
2nd sing. *snāēs?
3rd sing. *snāēd?
1st plur. *snāēmos?
2nd plur. *snāētes?
3rd plur. *snāēnd?
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *snā
2nd plur.
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing.
Participles Present Past
*snānts
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*snāzi

Descendants[edit]

  • Latin:

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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 411
  2. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN