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This Proto-Celtic 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.
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *stéygʰeti.[1]
Verb
*teigeti
- to go, to step
Inflection
| Thematic present
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| Active voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*teigū
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*teigemam
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*rigāsū
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*teigesi
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*teigetās
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*rigāsesi
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*teigeti
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*teigeto
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*rigāseti
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—
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| 1st plural
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*teigomosi
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*teigemo
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*rigāsomosi
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*teigetesi
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*teigestē
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*rigāsetesi
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*teigonti
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*teigento
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*rigāsonti
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—
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*teixsū
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?
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*teixsesi
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?
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*teige
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| 3rd singular
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*teixseti
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?
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*teigetou
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| 1st plural
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*teixsomosi
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?
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*teigomos
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| 2nd plural
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*teixsetesi
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?
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*teigete
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| 3rd plural
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*teixsonti
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?
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*teigontou
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| Passive voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*teigūr
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—
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*rigāsūr
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*teigetar
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—
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*rigāsetar
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*teigetor
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?
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*rigāsetor
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—
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| 1st plural
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*teigommor
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—
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*rigāsommor
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*teigedwe
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—
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*rigāsedwe
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*teigontor
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?
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*rigāsontor
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—
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*teixsūr
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—
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*teixsetar
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—
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*teixsetor
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—
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—
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| 1st plural
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*teixsommor
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—
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*teixsedwe
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—
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*teixsontor
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—
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—
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| Declension of the present participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*teigonts
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*teigonte
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*teigontes
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| vocative
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*teigonts
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*teigonte
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*teigontes
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| accusative
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*teigontam
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*teigonte
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*teigontans
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| genitive
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*teigantos
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*?
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*teigantom
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| dative
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*teigantei
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*teigantbom
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*teigantbos
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| instrumental
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*teigantī?
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*teigantbim
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*teigantbis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*teigantī
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*teigantī
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*teigantiyās
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| vocative
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*teigantī
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*teigantī
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*teigantiyās
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| accusative
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*teigantīm
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*teigantī
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*teigantiyans
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| genitive
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*teigantyās
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*?
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*teigantyom
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| dative
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*teigantyāi
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*teigantyābom
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*teigantyābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*teigantyābim
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*teigantyābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*teigont
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*?
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*teigonta
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| vocative
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*teigont
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*?
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*teigonta
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| accusative
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*teigont
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*?
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*teigonta
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| genitive
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*teigantos
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*?
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*teigantom
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| dative
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*teigantei
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*?
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*teigantbos
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| instrumental
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*teigantī?
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*?
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*teigantbis
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| Declension of the middle participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*teigomnos
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*teigomnou
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*teigomnoi
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| vocative
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*teigomne
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*teigomnou
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*teigomnoi
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| accusative
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*teigomnom
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*teigomnou
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*teigomnons
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| genitive
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*teigomnī
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*teigomnous
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*teigomnom
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| dative
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*teigomnūi
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*teigomnobom
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*teigomnobos
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| instrumental
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*teigomnū
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*teigomnobim
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*teigomnobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*teigomnā
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*teigomnai
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*teigomnās
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| vocative
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*teigomnā
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*teigomnai
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*teigomnās
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| accusative
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*teigomnam
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*teigomnai
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*teigomnans
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| genitive
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*teigomnās
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*teigomnous
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*teigomnom
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| dative
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*teigomnai
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*teigomnābom
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*teigomnābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*teigomnābim
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*teigomnābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*teigomnom
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*teigomnou
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*teigomnā
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| vocative
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*teigomnom
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*teigomnou
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*teigomnā
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| accusative
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*teigomnom
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*teigomnou
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*teigomnā
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| genitive
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*teigomnī
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*teigomnous
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*teigomnom
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| dative
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*teigomnūi
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*teigomnobom
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*teigomnobos
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| instrumental
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*teigomnū
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*teigomnobim
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*teigomnobis
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| Declension of the past participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*itos
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*itou
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*itoi
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| vocative
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*ite
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*itou
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*itoi
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| accusative
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*itom
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*itou
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*itons
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| genitive
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*itī
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*itous
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*itom
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| dative
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*itūi
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*itobom
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*itobos
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| instrumental
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*itū
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*itobim
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*itobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*itā
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*itai
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*itās
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| vocative
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*itā
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*itai
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*itās
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| accusative
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*itam
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*itai
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*itans
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| genitive
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*itās
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*itous
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*itom
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| dative
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*itai
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*itābom
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*itābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*itābim
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*itābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*itom
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*itou
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*itā
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| vocative
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*itom
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*itou
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*itā
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| accusative
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*itom
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*itou
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*itā
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| genitive
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*itī
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*itous
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*itom
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| dative
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*itūi
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*itobom
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*itobos
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| instrumental
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*itū
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*itobim
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*itobis
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Derived terms
- *tixtā
- *eni-teigeti
- Proto-Brythonic: *enduɨɣ
- Old Breton: intoe (3sg. pres.)
- Old Irish: in·tét
- *ɸare-teigeti
- Proto-Brythonic: *arduɨɣ (prototonic)
- Old Irish: ar·tét
- *mori-teigeti (“to go by sea”)
- Proto-Brythonic: *morduɨɣɨd
- Breton: mordeiñ, merdeiñ
- Welsh: mordwyo
- ⇒ Welsh: mordwy (noun)
- *mori-tig-s (“seafarer”)
- *uɸor-teigeti
- Old Irish: for·tét
- ⇒ *kanta-uɸor-teigeti
- Proto-Brythonic: *kantworθuɨɣ
- Middle Welsh: kanhorthwya (3sg. pres.)
- ⇒ Middle Welsh: canhorthwy (noun)
Descendants
- Old Irish: tíagat (present and subjunctive stems of téit (“to go”))
References
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “taith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies