Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/widēō
Appearance
Proto-Italic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *widéh₁yeti, from the root *weyd- (“to see”).
Verb
[edit]*widēō first-singular present indicative[1]
- to see
Reconstruction notes
[edit]The perfect *woidai is speculative and assumes Latin vīdī derives from the PIE perfect *wóyde.
Inflection
[edit]| Inflection of *widēō (second conjugation stative) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | *widēō | ||
| Perfect | *woidai | ||
| Aorist | — | ||
| Past participle | — | ||
| Present indicative | Active | Passive | |
| 1st sing. | *widēō | *widēōr | |
| 2nd sing. | *widēs | *widēso | |
| 3rd sing. | *widēt | *widētor | |
| 1st plur. | *widēmos | *widēmor | |
| 2nd plur. | *widētes | *widēmanoi? | |
| 3rd plur. | *widēnt | *widēntor | |
| Present subjunctive | Active | Passive | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | — | — | |
| 3rd sing. | — | — | |
| 1st plur. | — | — | |
| 2nd plur. | — | — | |
| 3rd plur. | — | — | |
| Present optative | Active | Passive | |
| 1st sing. | *widēām | *widēār | |
| 2nd sing. | *widēās | *widēāso | |
| 3rd sing. | *widēād | *widēātor | |
| 1st plur. | *widēāmos | *widēāmor | |
| 2nd plur. | *widēātes | *widēāmanoi? | |
| 3rd plur. | *widēānd | *widēāntor | |
| Perfect indicative | Active | ||
| 1st sing. | *woidai | ||
| 2nd sing. | *woidistai | ||
| 3rd sing. | *woide(d) | ||
| 1st plur. | *woidomos | ||
| 2nd plur. | *woidistes | ||
| 3rd plur. | *woidēri | ||
| Aorist indicative | Active | ||
| 1st sing. | — | ||
| 2nd sing. | — | ||
| 3rd sing. | — | ||
| 1st plur. | — | ||
| 2nd plur. | — | ||
| 3rd plur. | — | ||
| Present imperative | Active | Passive | |
| 2nd sing. | *widē | *widēso | |
| 2nd plur. | *widēte | — | |
| Future imperative | Active | ||
| 2nd + 3rd sing. | *widētōd | ||
| Participles | Present | Past | |
| *widēnts | — | ||
| Verbal nouns | Supine | ||
| Accusative | Ablative/Dative | ||
| — | — | ||
| s-derivative | |||
| *widēsi | |||
| The optative is only classified as such because it might reflect the PIE optative. However, the etymology of these formations is disputed, and it would evolve into the subjunctive in both Latin and Sabellic. | |||
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Latin: videō (see there for further descendants)
- Umbrian: uirseto
- South Picene: 𐌅𐌉𐌃𐌄𐌕𐌀𐌔 (videtas) (2nd plu. ind. act. pre)
References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “videō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 676-7
