Q. epë prep. “after (of time), following; before (in all relations but time)” (Category: After)

Q. epë, prep. “after (of time), following; before (in all relations but time)” (Category: After)

References ✧ PE17/56-57; VT42/32; VT49/8, 12; VTE/42

Glosses

• “after (of time)” ✧ VT49/12
• “before” ✧ PE17/56; VT42/32; VT49/12
• “following” ✧ VT49/8

Variations

• epe- ✧ PE17/56; PE17/57; VT42/32; VT49/8; VT49/12; VT49/12

Related

• apa¹ “after (of time)” seems to be a variant of epë “after (of time), following; before (in all relations but time)”
• opo “before, in front (of place); after (of time)” clashes with epë “after (of time), following; before (in all relations but time)”
• nó¹ “before (of time); at back (of place)” as opposed to epë “after (of time), following; before (in all relations but time)”

Changes

• epe “after” »» epe “before” ✧ VTE/42

Inflections

ep’

elided

✧ PE17/56; PE17/57

Element In

• ᴺQ. !empatyellë “advancement, progress”
• ᴺQ. !epeharmo “president”
• ᴺQ. !epemat “dessert, (lit.) after-meal”
• ᴺQ. !epemma “example”
• ᴺQ. !epta- “to offer, place at somebody’s disposal, (lit.) to [make be in] front”
• Q. epessë “after-name”
• Q. A anamelda na epë B “A is dear before B” ✧ PE17/57
• Q. A anamelda na ep’ ilya “A is dearest of all” ✧ PE17/57
• Q. A arimelda na epe B “A is (very much) [dearer] than B” ✧ PE17/57
• Q. ancalima ep’ eleni “brighter than stars” ✧ PE17/56
• Q. arcalima ep’ eleni “far and away brighter than stars” ✧ PE17/56
• Q. epetai “consequently, thereupon, thence, whereupon, (lit.) following which (fact)” ✧ VT49/8

Cognates

• S. #eb “?before”

Derivations

• < ✶epe “after of time; after or behind of place”

Q. opo prep. “before, in front (of place); after (of time)” (Category: In Front)

References ✧ VT49/12, 32

Glosses

• “before, in front; after of time” ✧ VT49/12
• “in front (of place)” ✧ VT49/32

Variations

• opo ✧ VT49/12; VT49/12; VT49/32
• pō ✧ VT49/12; VT49/32
• pono ✧ VT49/32
• poto ✧ VT49/32

Related

• opo “before, in front (of place); after (of time)” clashes with epë “after (of time), following; before (in all relations but time)”
• opo “in front (of place)” as opposed to nō “at back (of place), before (of time)” ✧ VT49/32

Element In

• Q. póna “forward” ✧ VT49/12 (pōna)
• Q. potai “*therefore, (lit.) before which” ✧ VT49/12

Cognates

• Ad. *ob “fore, *before”

Derivations

• < √OPO “before of place, ahead, in front”

ᴱQ. pote (potsi-) adv. “after, behind (of place)” (Category: Behind, At the Rear)

References ✧ PE13/139; QL/75

Glosses

• “after, behind (of place)” ✧ QL/75

Variations

• pote ✧ PE13/139; QL/75

Inflections

poti-	stem	✧ QL/75
potsi-	stem	✧ PE13/139

Element In

• ᴱQ. potsina “rearward, back, rear, hinder; next, following; second” ✧ QL/75

Cognates

• ᴱN. bod “back” ✧ PE13/139
• G. bod “behind, back, of time ago, ‘a while back’”

Derivations

• < ᴱ√POT-I “*back, behind, after” ✧ PE13/139 (bot-); QL/75

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√POT-I > pote

[boti] > [bote] > [pote]

✧ QL/75