mléti

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈmlɛːci/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈmlɛːci/

Verb

mléti impf

1. to grind

Conjugation

Conjugation of mléti (class I)

infinitive	supine	verbal noun
mléti	mľet	mľenie

	Present			Imperative
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	meľu	meľevě (-va)	meľem (-me/-my)	–	meľvě (-va)	meľme (-me/-my)
2nd person	meľeš	meľeta	meľete	meľ	meľta	meľte
3rd person	meľe	meľeta	meľem	meľ	meľta	meľte

	Sigmatic aorist			Imperfect
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	mľech	mľechově (-va)	mľechom (-me/-my)	mľéch	mľéchově (-va)	mľéchom (-me/-my)
2nd person	mľe	mľesta (-šta)	mľeste (-šte)	mľéše	mľéšta (-sta)	mľéšte (-ste)
3rd person	mľe	mľesta (-šta)	mľechu	mľéše	mľéšta (-sta)	mľéchu

	L-participle			Passive participle
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Masculine	mľel	mľela	mľeli	mľen	mľena	mľeni
Feminine	mľela	mľele	mľely	mľena	mľeně	mľeny
Neuter	mľelo	mľele	mľela	mľeno	mľeně	mľena

	Nt-participle			S-participle
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Masculine	meľa	meľúce		mľev	mľevše
Feminine	meľúci			mľevši
Neuter	meľa, meľúci			mľev, mľevši

Note: This table shows the most common forms of mléti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

• podemleti
• pomleti
• přěmleti
• vymleti

 

Descendants

• Czech: mlít

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “mléti”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění