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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

Etymology

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

Verb

*merēō first-singular present indicative

  1. to deserve

Inflection

Inflection of *merēō (second conjugation stative)
Present *merēō
Perfect —
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. —
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

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

References

  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
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