Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/meltan
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This Proto-West Germanic 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-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *meltaną.
Verb
edit*meltan
- (intransitive) to dissolve, to melt
Inflection
edit| Strong class 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *meltan | |
| 1st sg. past | *malt | |
| 3rd pl. past | *multun | |
| Past ptcple | *moltan | |
| Infinitive | *meltan | |
| Genitive infin. | *meltannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *meltannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *meltannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *meltu | *malt |
| 2nd singular | *miltiʀi | *multī |
| 3rd singular | *miltidi | *malt |
| 1st plural | *meltum | *multum |
| 2nd plural | *miltid | *multud |
| 3rd plural | *meltand | *multun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *meltē | *multī |
| 2nd singular | *meltēs | *multī |
| 3rd singular | *meltē | *multī |
| 1st plural | *meltēm | *multīm |
| 2nd plural | *meltēþ | *multīd |
| 3rd plural | *meltēn | *multīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *milt | |
| Plural | *miltid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *meltandī | *moltan |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
editCategories:
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)meld-
- Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic lemmas
- Proto-West Germanic verbs
- Proto-West Germanic intransitive verbs
- Proto-West Germanic class 3 strong verbs