Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/moréyeti

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

    From *mer- (to die) +‎ *-éyeti (causative verbal suffix).

    Verb

    *moréyeti (imperfective)[1]

    1. to kill

    Inflection

    Imperfective, thematic
    3rd singular *moréyeti
    3rd plural *moréyonti
    Active voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *moréyoh₂ *moréyom *moréyōh₂ *moréyoyh₁m̥
    2nd singular *moréyesi *moréyes *moréye *moréyēsi *moréyoys
    3rd singular *moréyeti *moréyet *moréyetu *moréyēti *moréyoyt
    1st dual *moréyowos *moréyowe *moréyōwos *moréyoywe
    2nd dual *moréyetes *moréyetom *moréyetom *moréyētes *moréyoytom
    3rd dual *moréyetes *moréyetām *moréyetām *moréyētes *moréyoytām
    1st plural *moréyomos *moréyome *moréyōmos *moréyoyme
    2nd plural *moréyete *moréyete *moréyete *moréyēte *moréyoyte
    3rd plural *moréyonti *moréyont *moréyontu *moréyōnti *moréyoyh₁n̥t
    Participle *moréyonts
    Middle voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
    1st singular *moréyoh₂er *moréyoh₂e *moréyōh₂er *moréyoyh₂e
    2nd singular *moréyeth₂er *moréyeth₂e *moréyeso *moréyēth₂er *moréyoyth₂e
    3rd singular *moréyetor *moréyeto *? *moréyētor *moréyoyto, *moréyoyh₁o
    1st dual *moréyowosdʰh₂ *moréyowedʰh₂ *moréyōwosdʰh₂ *moréyoywedʰh₂
    2nd dual *? *? *? *? *?
    3rd dual *? *? *? *? *?
    1st plural *moréyomosdʰh₂ *moréyomedʰh₂ *moréyōmosdʰh₂ *moréyoymedʰh₂
    2nd plural *moréyedʰh₂we *moréyedʰh₂we *moréyedʰh₂we *moréyēdʰh₂we *moréyoydʰh₂we
    3rd plural *moréyontor *moréyonto *? *moréyōntor *moréyoyro
    Participle *moréyomnos

    Descendants

    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *maréitei (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *māráyati

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 439:?*mor-éi̯e-