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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/skarati

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.

Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerH- (“to divide”).[1]

Verb

*skarati

  1. to separate
  2. to divide

Inflection

Athematic present, s-preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *skarami *skaramam  ? *skarasam
2nd singular *skarasi *skaratās  ? *skarass
3rd singular *skarati *skarato  ? *skarast
1st plural *skaramosi *skaramo  ? *skarasme
2nd plural *skaratesi *skarastē  ? *skaraste
3rd plural *skaranti *skaranto  ? *skarasant
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *skarasū  ? —
2nd singular *skarasesi  ? *skara
3rd singular *skaraseti  ? *skaratou
1st plural *skarasomosi  ? *skaramos
2nd plural *skarasetesi  ? *skarate
3rd plural *skarasonti  ? *skarantou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *skarar —  ? —
2nd singular *skaratar —  ? —
3rd singular *skarator  ?  ? —
1st plural *skarammor —  ? —
2nd plural *skaradwe —  ? —
3rd plural *skarantor  ?  ? —
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *skarasūr — —
2nd singular *skarasetar — —
3rd singular *skarasetor — —
1st plural *skarasommor — —
2nd plural *skarasedwe — —
3rd plural *skarasontor — —

Derived terms

  • *dī-skarati
    • Middle Breton: disquer (3sg. pres.), disquaras (3sg. pret.)

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic:
    • Old Breton: scarat
      • Breton: skarat
    • Middle Welsh: ysgar
  • Old Irish: scaraid
  • *skorīti (o-grade causative)

References

  1. Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 577
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