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From Middle English melen, mælen, from Old English mǣlan (“to speak, talk”), from mǣl (“speech, talk, conversation; dispute, contest, battle”) and māl (“suit, case, action, terms, agreement, covenanted pay”), both from Proto-Germanic *mahlą (“meeting, congress, speech”), alteration of *maþlą (“meeting, congress, speech”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d- (“to meet, encounter”). Cognate with Scots mele (“to speak, converse, tell”), Danish mæle (“to speak, utter”), Icelandic mæla (“to speak, say”), Old High German mahalōn (“to charge, accuse, proscecute”), German vermählen (“to wed, marry”). More at blackmail.
mell (third-person singular simple present mells, present participle melling, simple past and past participle melled)
mell
From Middle English mellen, medlen, from Old French meller, mesler (“to mix, mingle”). Doublet of meddle.
mell (third-person singular simple present mells, present participle melling, simple past and past participle melled)
From Middle English mel, mell, melle, from Latin mell-, mel.[1][2] Doublet of mel.
mell (uncountable)
mell (uncountable)
From Proto-Celtic *melsā (“knuckle”); possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mel (“limb”).
mell
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *mälke. Cognates include Southern Mansi (møul), Eastern Mansi мавлын (mavlyn) and Northern Mansi ма̄гыл (māgyl, “breast”).
mell (plural mellek)
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | mell | mellek |
accusative | mellet | melleket |
dative | mellnek | melleknek |
instrumental | mellel | mellekkel |
causal-final | mellért | mellekért |
translative | mellé | mellekké |
terminative | mellig | mellekig |
essive-formal | mellként | mellekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | mellben | mellekben |
superessive | mellen | melleken |
adessive | mellnél | melleknél |
illative | mellbe | mellekbe |
sublative | mellre | mellekre |
allative | mellhez | mellekhez |
elative | mellből | mellekből |
delative | mellről | mellekről |
ablative | melltől | mellektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
mellé | melleké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
melléi | mellekéi |
Possessive forms of mell | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | mellem | melleim |
2nd person sing. | melled | melleid |
3rd person sing. | melle | mellei |
1st person plural | mellünk | melleink |
2nd person plural | melletek | melleitek |
3rd person plural | mellük | melleik |
Root |
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m-l-l |
3 terms |
mell (imperfect jmell, verbal noun mella)
Conjugation of mell | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | mellejt | mellejt | mell | mellejna | mellejtu | mellew | |
f | mellet | |||||||
imperfect | m | mmell | tmell | jmell | mmellu | tmellu | jmellu | |
f | tmell | |||||||
imperative | mell | mellu |
mell m
Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic مل (mall).
mell (Tifinagh spelling ⵎⴻⵍⵍ)
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
From Middle English mellen.
mell
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