Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/merēō

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

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Etymology

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From earlier *merējō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mr̥-éh₁-yeti, from *(s)mer- (to assign, allot).[1]

Verb

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*merēō first-singular present indicative

  1. to deserve

Inflection

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Inflection of *merēō (second conjugation stative)
Present *merēō
Perfect
Aorist
Past participle
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *merēō
2nd sing. *merēs
3rd sing. *merēt
1st plur. *merēmos
2nd plur. *merētes
3rd plur. *merēnt
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *merēām
2nd sing. *merēās
3rd sing. *merēād
1st plur. *merēāmos
2nd plur. *merēātes
3rd plur. *merēānd
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Aorist indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *merē
2nd plur.
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing.
Participles Present Past
*merēnts
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*merēzi

Descendants

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  • Latin: mereō
  • Faliscan: mereto (participle perfect)

References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “mereō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 374-5