Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/tségʷomai

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

  • From Proto-Indo-European *tyegʷ- (“to leave alone, give up, yield to”).[1]

    Verb

    *tségʷomai

    1. to shy, shy away
    2. to feel ashamed

    Inflection

    Present forms of *tségʷomai
    Active
    infinitive *?
    participle *?
    singular dual plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *?
    subjunctive *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *?
    optative *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *?
    imperative - *? *? - *? *? - *? *?
    Middle/Passive
    infinitive *tségʷestʰai
    participle *tsegʷómenos
    singular dual plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative *tségʷomai *tségʷehai *tségʷetai *tségʷestʰa *tségʷestʰon *tségʷestʰon *tsegʷómestʰa *tségʷestʰe *tségʷontai
    subjunctive *tségʷōmai *tségʷēhai *tségʷētai *tségʷēstʰa *tségʷēstʰon *tségʷēstʰon *tsegʷṓmestʰa *tségʷēstʰe *tségʷōntai
    optative *tsegʷóimān *tségʷoyo *tségʷoito *tsegʷóiwetʰa *tségʷoistʰon *tsegʷóistʰān *tsegʷóimetʰa *tségʷoistʰe *tségʷointo
    imperative - *tségʷeho *tsegʷéstʰō - *tségʷestʰon *tsegʷéstʰōn - *tségʷestʰe *tsegʷéstʰōn
    Imperfect forms of *tségʷomai
    Active
    singular dual plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *?
    Middle/Passive
    singular dual plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative *etsegʷómān *etségʷeho *etségʷeto *etségʷestʰon *etsegʷéstʰān *etsegʷómetʰa *etségʷestʰe *etségʷonto

    Descendants

    • Ancient Greek: σέβομαι (sébomai)
      • Greek: σέβομαι (sévomai)

    References

    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “σέβομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1315-1316
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