Re: [tied] Stative Verbs, or Perfect Tense

From: P&G
Message: 36519
Date: 2005-02-28

>> Hittite -hi < older -he ~ reconstructed *-he
> > HIttite -t- < older -te ~ reconstructed *-the
> > Hittite -i < older -e ~ reconstructed *-e

>2sg. *-te and 3sg. *-e are not attested,

According to Calvert Watkins, the 3sg is found in Old Hittite. I
personally cannot attest it one way or the other.

Peter

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