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μέλλω

mello

to be destined, must, need, etc.

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Distribution

Densest 12 of 248 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. μέλλω · mellō — Beekes

to be destined, must, need, etc.

2. μέλλω · mellō — Chantraine

Hom

3. Μέλλω · Mellō — Chantraine

avenir » subsistent en grec moderne. Et.: Obscure. Si l

4. μέλλω · mellō — Frisk

(seit Π

5. μέλλω · mellō — Frisk

Nach Szemerenyi Syncope 188f

6. μέλλω · mellō — Frisk

Zur Augenblicksbildung μελλο-νικιᾶν (Ar

7. μέλλω · mellō — LSJ

to be destined

8. μελλώ · mellō — LSJ

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Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan p. 978; entry #4002 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan pp. 699-700; entry #5185 Review: Under source audit
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1174-1175; entry #3807 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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