ᴹ✶mat- v. “to eat”

References ✧ PE22/93-96

Inflections

mati	aorist	“eat”	✧ PE22/93
mati	aorist	“eat”	✧ PE22/95
matini	aorist with-1st-sg-object	“one eats me; I am eaten”	✧ PE22/93
mati-ste	aorist with-3rd-sg-remote-object	“eats him (another man)”	✧ PE22/95
mati-the	aorist with-3rd-sg-remote-object	“eats him (another man)”	✧ PE22/95
mati-te	aorist with-sg-object	“eat it (him/her)”	✧ PE22/95
amanti	past	“ate”	✧ PE22/96
manti	past	“ate”	✧ PE22/96
mantē	past		✧ PE22/96: blended
amatyē	perfect		✧ PE22/96
amātiē	perfect		✧ PE22/96
mātiyē-	perfect	“have eaten”	✧ PE22/96
matir	plural	“(people) eat”	✧ PE22/94
matil·sa	plural with-sg-object	“(people) eat something”	✧ PE22/94
māt-ā	present	“am eating”	✧ PE22/95

Element In

• ᴹ✶ōmata- “to eat away, devour, corrode”
• ᴹ✶e mati-te “he eats him(self)” ✧ PE22/95
• ᴹ✶e mati-the “he eats him (another man)” ✧ PE22/95; PE22/95
• ᴹ✶ke mati-te “thou eatest it” ✧ PE22/95
• ᴹ✶ni mati-te “I eat it (him/her)” ✧ PE22/95
• ᴹ✶ni mati-te mati-the “I eat it and that” ✧ PE22/95; PE22/95
• ᴹ✶ni matite yu the “I eat it and that” ✧ PE22/95

Derivations

• < ᴹ√MAT “eat”

Derivatives

• > ᴹQ. mat- “to eat” ✧ PE22/94
  • ⇒ 13 compounds
• > ᴹT. mat- “to eat”