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      Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/melam
Proto-Italic
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂eti, from *melh₂- (“to grind”).
Inflection
    
| Inflection of *melam (irregular, athematic) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Present | *melam | |
| Perfect | *memolai | |
| Past participle | *malatos | |
| Present indicative | Active | Passive | 
| 1st sing. | *melam | — | 
| 2nd sing. | *melas | — | 
| 3rd sing. | *melat | — | 
| 1st plur. | *malamos | — | 
| 2nd plur. | *malates | — | 
| 3rd plur. | *malent | — | 
| Present subjunctive | Active | Passive | 
| 1st sing. | *melām | — | 
| 2nd sing. | *melās | — | 
| 3rd sing. | *melād | — | 
| 1st plur. | *melāmos | — | 
| 2nd plur. | *melātes | — | 
| 3rd plur. | *melānd | — | 
| Perfect indicative | Active | |
| 1st sing. | *memolai | |
| 2nd sing. | *memolistai | |
| 3rd sing. | *memole(d) | |
| 1st plur. | *memolomos | |
| 2nd plur. | *memolistes | |
| 3rd plur. | *memolēri | |
| Present imperative | Active | Passive | 
| 2nd sing. | *mela | — | 
| 2nd plur. | *melate | — | 
| Future imperative | Active | |
| 2nd + 3rd sing. | *melatōd | |
| Participles | Present | Past | 
| *malēnts | *malatos | |
| Verbal nouns | tu-derivative | s-derivative | 
| — | *melazi | |
Descendants
    
- Latin: molō
- Faliscan: meletom (participle perfect)
- Umbrian: maletu (participle perfect)
References
    
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “molō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 386-387
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