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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂eti, from *melh₂- (to grind).

Verb

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*melō first-singular present indicative

  1. to grind

Inflection

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Inflection of *melō (third conjugation)
Present *melō
Perfect *memolai
Past participle *meletos
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *melō *melōr
2nd sing. *meles *melezo
3rd sing. *melet *meletor
1st plur. *melomos *melomor
2nd plur. *meletes *melem(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *melont *melontor
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *melām *melār
2nd sing. *melās *melāzo
3rd sing. *melād *melātor
1st plur. *melāmos *melāmor
2nd plur. *melātes *melām(e?)n(ai?)
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
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *mele *melezo
2nd plur. *melete
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing. *meletōd
Participles Present Past
*melents *meletos
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*meletum *melezi

Descendants

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  • Latin: molō
  • Faliscan: meletom (participle perfect)
  • Umbrian: maletu (participle perfect)