Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/dekēt

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

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Etymology

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From earlier *dekējeti, from Proto-Indo-European *dḱeh₁yéti, from *deḱ- (take, perceive).

Verb

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*dekēt third-singular present indicative[1]

  1. to fit, to be right

Inflection

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An impersonal verb only used in the third person.

Inflection of *dekēt (second conjugation stative)
Present *dekēō
Perfect
Aorist
Past participle
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *dekēō
2nd sing. *dekēs
3rd sing. *dekēt
1st plur. *dekēmos
2nd plur. *dekētes
3rd plur. *dekēnt
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *dekēām
2nd sing. *dekēās
3rd sing. *dekēād
1st plur. *dekēāmos
2nd plur. *dekēātes
3rd plur. *dekēānd
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Aorist indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *dekē
2nd plur.
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing.
Participles Present Past
*dekēnts
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*dekēzi
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Descendants

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  • Latin: decet (see there for further descendants)
  • Umbrian: 𐌕𐌉𐌜𐌉𐌕 (tiçit, 3rd singular present indicative)

References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “decet”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 164
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