ᴱQ. mata- v. “to eat” (Category: to Eat)

References ✧ PE12/26; PE14/23, 28, 34, 56-59, 70, 85; PE16/141; QL/43, 59

Glosses

• “eat” ✧ PE12/26; PE14/28 (mat-); PE14/57 (mat-); PE16/141 (mat-); QL/43 (máta-); QL/59 (mat-)

Variations

• mata- ✧ PE12/26
• mat- ✧ PE14/28; PE14/57; PE16/141; QL/59
• máta- ✧ QL/43

Inflections

mata	?		✧ PE14/23
matan	?		✧ PE14/23
matando	?		✧ PE14/23
matar	?		✧ PE14/23
matasse	?		✧ PE14/23
matasti	?		✧ PE14/23
matya	aorist		✧ PE14/34
matse	aorist fem		✧ PE14/34
matso	aorist masc		✧ PE14/34
matta	aorist neut		✧ PE14/34
matuva	future		✧ PE14/57
mat	imperative		✧ PE14/59
mansie	past		✧ PE14/57; PE14/58
mante	past		✧ PE14/57; QL/59
mante	past	“ate”	✧ PE14/85
mantye	past		✧ PE14/58
mansier	past impersonal		✧ PE14/57
mansiel	past plural		✧ PE14/57
mate	present		✧ PE14/57; PE14/70
mate	present	“eat”	✧ PE14/58
mate	present	“eats”	✧ PE14/85
matsin	present active-participle		✧ PE14/57
matsista	present gerund		✧ PE14/57
matsir	present impersonal	“is eaten”	✧ PE14/56
matsir	present impersonal		✧ PE14/57
matsir	present impersonal	“one eats; is eaten”	✧ PE14/85
matsi	present plural		✧ PE14/70
matsil	present plural		✧ PE14/57
matsikto	present reflexive		✧ PE14/57
matsilto	present reflexive plural		✧ PE14/57

Element In

• ᴱQ. manta “eaten”
• ᴱQ. #matsile “bear”
• ᴱQ. #-matwa “*-eating”
• ᴱQ. ha·matsir “one eats it, it is eaten” ✧ PE14/56; PE14/85
• ᴱQ. hi·mante “she ate” ✧ PE14/85
• ᴱQ. hu·mate “he eats” ✧ PE14/85
• ᴱQ. kamanta- “to make eat, give to eat” ✧ QL/43 ([ka]máta-)
• ᴱQ. matsima “edible” ✧ QL/59
• ᴱQ. matso “food” ✧ PE16/141

Cognates

• G. mad- “to eat”

Derivations

• < ᴱ√MATA “eat” ✧ QL/59
• < ᴱ✶mat- “to eat” ✧ PE14/58; PE14/58; PE14/70 (matī); PE14/70 (mati)
  • < ᴱ√MATA “eat”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶mat- > mansie	[mantiē] > [mantie] > [mantsie] > [mansie]	✧ PE14/58
ᴱ✶mat- > mantye	[mantjē] > [mantje]	✧ PE14/58
ᴱ✶matī > matsi	[matī] > [mati] > [matsi]	✧ PE14/70
ᴱ✶mati > mate	[mati] > [mate]	✧ PE14/70
ᴱ√MATA > mat-	[mat-]	✧ QL/59