"towissus" meaning in Proto-Celtic

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Noun

Etymology: From *to- (“to, towards”) + *wissus (“knowledge”). Etymology templates: {{root|cel-pro|ine-pro|*weyd-}}, {{af|cel-pro|*to-|*wissus|t1=to, towards|t2=knowledge}} *to- (“to, towards”) + *wissus (“knowledge”) Head templates: {{head|cel-pro|noun|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} *towissus m Inflection templates: {{cel-decl-noun-u-mf|towiss}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], towissus [nominative, singular], towissū [dual, nominative], towissowes [nominative, plural], towissu [singular, vocative], towissū [dual, vocative], towissūs [plural, vocative], towissum [accusative, singular], towissū [accusative, dual], towissuns [accusative, plural], towissous [genitive, singular], towissous [dual, genitive], towissowom [genitive, plural], towissou [dative, singular], towissubom [dative, dual], towissubos [dative, plural], - [locative, singular], - [dual, locative], - [locative, plural], towissū [instrumental, singular], towissubim [dual, instrumental], towissubis [instrumental, plural]
  1. act of leading, beginning Tags: masculine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-towissus-cel-pro-noun-Rv--Zb4j Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Celtic terms prefixed with *to- Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Proto-Celtic terms prefixed with *to-: 95 5
  2. leadership Tags: masculine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-towissus-cel-pro-noun-nnIOU4hV
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-bry-pro",
            "2": "*töwɨs"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic: *töwɨs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Brythonic: *töwɨs"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wlm",
            "2": "tywys"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Welsh: tywys",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Welsh: tywys"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Welsh: tywys"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
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          },
          "expansion": "Old Irish: tús, tuus\nIrish: tús\nScottish Gaelic: tùs",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Irish: tús, tuus\nIrish: tús\nScottish Gaelic: tùs"
    }
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      "form": "towissu",
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      "form": "towissūs",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "towissū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissous",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissous",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "g3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "towiss"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "cel-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/towissus",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "95 5",
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          "name": "Proto-Celtic terms prefixed with *to-",
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        "act of leading, beginning"
      ],
      "id": "en-towissus-cel-pro-noun-Rv--Zb4j",
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        [
          "leading",
          "leading"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "begin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
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        "leadership"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
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}
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    "Proto-Celtic lemmas",
    "Proto-Celtic masculine nouns",
    "Proto-Celtic nouns",
    "Proto-Celtic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-Celtic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-",
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          "name": "desctree"
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  "etymology_text": "From *to- (“to, towards”) + *wissus (“knowledge”).",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "towissus",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "towissū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissowes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissūs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissuns",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissowom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubim",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "towissubis",
      "source": "inflection",
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/towissus",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "beginning",
          "begin"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "towissus"
}

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