πŒŠπŒ…πŒ€πŒπŒ”πŒ”πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“

Oscan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quaestor.

There has been a doubling of s before t as seen in other Latin loan words into Oscan.[1][2]

Noun

πŒŠπŒ…πŒ€πŒπŒ”πŒ”πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“ β€’ (kvaΓ­sstur)

  1. quaestor

Declension

Declension of πŒŠπŒ…πŒ€πŒπŒ”πŒ”πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“ (kvaΓ­sstur)
singular plural
nominative πŒŠπŒ…πŒ€πŒπŒ”πŒ”πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“
kvaΓ­sstur
πŒŠπŒ…πŒ€πŒπŒ†πŒ”πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“
kvaΓ­zstur
accusative – –
genitive – –
ablative – –
dative πŒŠπŒ…πŒ€πŒπŒ”πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“πŒ„πŒ
kvaΓ­stureΓ­
–
Notes

Forms marked with an asterisk (*) are assumed based on the first declension of the Oscan Language. When Oscan is transliterated into Latin script, ΓΊ is used to signify an "o" sound, while Γ­ signifies a closed e.

References

  1. ^ Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary
  2. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2016), Oscan in the Greek Alphabet, Cambridge University Press, β†’DOI, β†’ISBN, pages 163-164

Bibliography

  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, pages 503-504
  • Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary
  • Untermann, JΓΌrgen (2000), WΓΆrterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, β†’ISBN, page 423
  • Zair, Nicholas (2016), Oscan in the Greek Alphabet, Cambridge University Press, β†’DOI, β†’ISBN, page 203