"wātis" meaning in Proto-Celtic

See wātis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (“excited, inspired”). Cognate with Latin vātēs. Etymology templates: {{root|cel-pro|ine-pro|*weh₂t-}}, {{der|cel-pro|ine-pro|*weh₂t-|t=excited, inspired}} Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (“excited, inspired”), {{cog|la|vātēs}} Latin vātēs Head templates: {{head|cel-pro|noun|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} *wātis m Inflection templates: {{cel-decl-noun-i-mf|wāt}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], wātis [nominative, singular], wātī [dual, nominative], wātīs [nominative, plural], wāti [singular, vocative], wātī [dual, vocative], wātīs [plural, vocative], wātim [accusative, singular], wātī [accusative, dual], wātins [accusative, plural], wāteis [genitive, singular], wātyow [dual, genitive], wātyom [genitive, plural], wātei [dative, singular], wātibom [dative, dual], wātibos [dative, plural], wātei [locative, singular], - [dual, locative], - [locative, plural], wātī [instrumental, singular], wātibim [dual, instrumental], wātibis [instrumental, plural]
  1. soothsayer, prophet Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers, Vates Tags: masculine, reconstruction Related terms: wātus
    Sense id: en-wātis-cel-pro-noun-42k9s0ha Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header
     
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      "text": "Gaulish: uatis (attested as οὐάτεις by Strabo)"
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      "text": "Goidelic:"
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "wātibos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
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        "singular"
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      "text": "Goidelic:"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "tags": [
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        "Vates"
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}

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