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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-ēs

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 *(é)-ess, compound suffix from *(é)-os (athematic) (neuter s-stem) + *-s (nominative), with simplification of the geminate consonants and compensatory lengthening.

Suffix

*(é)-ēs

  1. Primarily forms last members of adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds

Inflection

Athematic, acrostatic
masculine feminine
nominative *(é)-ēs *(é)-ēs
genitive *(é)-esos *(é)-esos
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *(é)-ēs *(é)-esh₁(e) *(é)-eses
vocative *(é)-es *(é)-esh₁(e) *(é)-eses
accusative *(é)-esm̥ *(é)-esh₁(e) *(é)-esm̥s
genitive *(é)-esos *? *(é)-esoHom
ablative *(é)-esos *? *(é)-esmos
dative *(é)-esey *? *(é)-esmos
locative *(é)-es, *(é)-esi *? *(é)-esu
instrumental *(é)-esh₁ *? *(é)-esmis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *(é)-ēs *(é)-esh₁(e) *(é)-eses
vocative *(é)-es *(é)-esh₁(e) *(é)-eses
accusative *(é)-esm̥ *(é)-esh₁(e) *(é)-esm̥s
genitive *(é)-esos *? *(é)-esoHom
ablative *(é)-esos *? *(é)-esmos
dative *(é)-esey *? *(é)-esmos
locative *(é)-es, *(é)-esi *? *(é)-esu
instrumental *(é)-esh₁ *? *(é)-esmis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *(é)-es *(é)-esih₁ *(é)-ēs
vocative *(é)-es *(é)-esih₁ *(é)-ēs
accusative *(é)-es *(é)-esih₁ *(é)-ēs
genitive *(é)-esos *? *(é)-esoHom
ablative *(é)-esos *? *(é)-esmos
dative *(é)-esey *? *(é)-esmos
locative *(é)-es, *(é)-esi *? *(é)-esu
instrumental *(é)-esh₁ *? *(é)-esmis

Derived terms

Category Proto-Indo-European terms suffixed with *-ēs not found

Descendants

  • Hellenic:
    • Ancient Greek: -ης (-ēs)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *-ās
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *-ās
      • Sanskrit: -अष् (-aṣ)

References

  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 310
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