Contionary:*neγus
Proto-Cuyic
| This entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *néḱus.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ně.ɣus/
Noun
*néγus m (genitive *nəγus)
- man
Inflection
| Declension of *néγus (s-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| Nominative | *néγus | *néγō | *néγeh |
| Vocative | *néγu | ||
| Accusative | *néγun | *néγuns | |
| Genitive | *nəγus | *nəγoyh | *nəγun |
| Instrumental | *nəγī | *nəγunīh | *nəγuṗi |
| Lative | *nəγənd | *nəγunənd | *nəγuṗənd |
| Locative | *nəγey | *nəγusu | |
| Separative | *nəγōd | *nəγunoh | *nəγuṗi |
Descendants
Etymology 2
Same as Etymology 1.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ně.ɣus/
Adjective
*néγus (feminine *nəgreh, elative *néγistos)
- mortal
Inflection
| Declension of *néγus (s-stem) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine/Neuter | Feminine | |||||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Nominative | *néγus | *néγō | *néγeh | *nəgreh | *nəgrehō | *nəgrēh | |
| Vocative | *néγu | ||||||
| Accusative | *néγun | *néγuns | *nəgren | *nəgrens | |||
| Genitive | *nəγus | *nəγoyh | *nəγun | *nəgres | *nəgroyh | *nəgren | |
| Instrumental | *nəγī | *nəγunīh | *nəγuṗi | *nəgrī | *nəgrenīh | *nəgreṗi | |
| Lative | *nəγənd | *nəγunənd | *nəγuṗənd | *nəgrənd | *nəgrenənd | *nəgreṗənd | |
| Locative | *nəγey | *nəγusu | *nəgrey | *nəgresu | |||
| Separative | *nəγōd | *nəγunoh | *nəγuṗi | *nəgrōd | *nəgrenoh | *nəgreṗi | |