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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/légʰyeti

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

From *legʰ- (“to lie in resting position”) +‎ *-yeti.

Verb

*légʰyeti (imperfective)[1]

  1. to be lying down

Inflection
Imperfective, thematic, active only
3rd singular *légʰyeti
3rd plural *légʰyonti
Active voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
1st singular *légʰyoh₂ *légʰyom — *légʰyōh₂ *légʰyoyh₁m̥
2nd singular *légʰyesi *légʰyes *légʰye *légʰyēsi *légʰyoys
3rd singular *légʰyeti *légʰyet *légʰyetu *légʰyēti *légʰyoyt
1st dual *légʰyowos *légʰyowe — *légʰyōwos *légʰyoywe
2nd dual *légʰyetes *légʰyetom *légʰyetom *légʰyētes *légʰyoytom
3rd dual *légʰyetes *légʰyetām *légʰyetām *légʰyētes *légʰyoytām
1st plural *légʰyomos *légʰyome — *légʰyōmos *légʰyoyme
2nd plural *légʰyete *légʰyete *légʰyete *légʰyēte *légʰyoyte
3rd plural *légʰyonti *légʰyont *légʰyontu *légʰyōnti *légʰyoyh₁n̥t
Participle *légʰyonts

Descendants
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Proto-Slavic: *ležati (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Germanic: *ligjaną (see there for further descendants)
  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: (Homeric) λέκτο (lékto)

References
  1. Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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