Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/melō
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This Proto-Italic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Italic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *mélh₂-ti, from *melh₂- (“to grind”).
Verb
edit*melō first-singular present indicative
- to grind
Inflection
edit| Inflection of *melō (athematic) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Present | *melō | |
| Perfect | *memolai | |
| Aorist | — | |
| Past participle | *maltos | |
| Present indicative | Active | Passive |
| 1st sing. | *melō | *melōr |
| 2nd sing. | *melas | *melazo |
| 3rd sing. | *melat | *melator |
| 1st plur. | *malamos | *malamor |
| 2nd plur. | *malates | — |
| 3rd plur. | *malent | *malentor |
| Present subjunctive | Active | Passive |
| 1st sing. | *melām | *melār |
| 2nd sing. | *melās | *melāzo |
| 3rd sing. | *melād | *melātor |
| 1st plur. | *melāmos | *melāmor |
| 2nd plur. | *melātes | — |
| 3rd plur. | *melānd | *melāntor |
| Perfect indicative | Active | |
| 1st sing. | *memolai | |
| 2nd sing. | *memolistai? | |
| 3rd sing. | *memolei | |
| 1st plur. | *memolme? | |
| 2nd plur. | *memole | |
| 3rd plur. | *memolēri | |
| Aorist indicative | Active | |
| 1st sing. | — | |
| 2nd sing. | — | |
| 3rd sing. | — | |
| 1st plur. | — | |
| 2nd plur. | — | |
| 3rd plur. | — | |
| Present imperative | Active | Passive |
| 2nd sing. | *mela | *melazo |
| 2nd plur. | *melate | — |
| Future imperative | Active | |
| 2nd + 3rd sing. | *melatōd | |
| Participles | Present | Past |
| *melants | *maltos | |
| Verbal nouns | tu-derivative | s-derivative |
| *maltus | *melazi | |