stahu

Umbrian

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Etymology

From earlier *stāō, from Proto-Italic *stājō, from *staējō, from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Verb

stahu (first-person singular present active indicative)

to stand
- c. 2nd-century BCE, Boundary Stone from Assisi.
  toce stahu
  I stand in a public place
  (literally, “I stand publicly”)
- c. 100 BCE, Limestone between Assisi and La bestia.
  ager emps (est) et / termnas (est) oht(retie) / c u uistinie ner t babr(ie) / maronatei / uois ner propartie / t u uoisiener / sacre stahu
  Translated by Donald O'Brien
  A-field (was) bought and (was) bounded in-the-auctorship of-Cauius/Gaius Vistinius (son)-of Vibius/Vibis (Osc.) (and) of-Nero Babrius (son)-of-Titus (and) in-the-maronateship of Voisienus? Propartius (son)-of-Nero (and) of-Titus Voisienius (son)-of-Vibius/Vibis(Osc). I stand protected-by-dediction/consecration

Conjugation

(third-person singular future imperative) l.Ig. stahitu
(third-person plural future imperative) l.Ig. stahituto
(third-person plural future) e.Ig. 𐌔𐌕𐌀𐌇𐌄𐌓𐌄𐌍 (staheren)

Usage notes

The term belongs to the fourth-conjugation.

References

Poultney, James Wilson (1959), The Bronze Tables of Iguvium‎^[1], Baltimore: American Philological Association
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 590
Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary
Donald O'Brien (und), Umbrian: The Minor Inscriptions 2019-10-18‎^[2] (quotation in English; overall work in English), page 7