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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/meleti

This Proto-Celtic 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-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (to grind).

Verb

*meleti

  1. to grind, to crush

Inflection

Thematic present, t-preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *melū *melemam *mimlāsū *milam
2nd singular *melesi *meletās *mimlāsesi *mils
3rd singular *meleti *meleto *mimlāseti *milt
1st plural *melomosi *melemo *mimlāsomosi *milme
2nd plural *meletesi *melestē *mimlāsetesi *milte
3rd plural *melonti *melento *mimlāsonti *milant
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *melaū  ?
2nd singular *melaesi  ? *mele
3rd singular *melaeti  ? *meletou
1st plural *melaomosi  ? *melomos
2nd plural *melaetesi  ? *melete
3rd plural *melaonti  ? *melontou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *melūr *mimlāsūr
2nd singular *meletar *mimlāsetar
3rd singular *meletor  ? *mimlāsetor
1st plural *melommor *mimlāsommor
2nd plural *meledwe *mimlāsedwe
3rd plural *melontor  ? *mimlāsontor
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *melaūr
2nd singular *melaetar
3rd singular *melaetor
1st plural *melaommor
2nd plural *melaedwe
3rd plural *melaontor

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *malɨd
  • Old Irish: meilid
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