meilid
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *meleti, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-.
Inflection
Simple, class B I present, t preterite, é future, a subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Abs. | melim | *melair | ||||||
| Conj. | |||||||||
| Rel. | meiles | melar | |||||||
| Imperfect indicative | |||||||||
| Preterite | Abs. | milt | |||||||
| Conj. | |||||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | ro·miult | ro·milt | ||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Future | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·méla | ·mélat | |||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Conditional | |||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·mela | ||||||||
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| Past subjunctive | |||||||||
| Imperative | meilid | ||||||||
| Verbal noun | mleth | ||||||||
| Past participle | |||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “meilid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 576
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