mervel

Breton

Etymology

Celtic verb on a base marv-, cognate with Cornish merwel on that same base marw-.

Verb

mervel

  1. (intransitive) to die

Inflection
  Mutation of mervel  
Breton consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehardmixed
mervel vervel unchanged unchanged vervel

Conjugation
Personal forms
IndicativeConditionalImperative
PresentImperfectPreteriteFuturePresentImperfect
1smarvanmarvenmarvismarvinmarvfenmarvjen-
2smarvezmarvesmarvjoutmarvimarvfesmarvjesmarv
3smarvmarvemarvasmarvomarvfemarvjemarvet
1pmarvompmarvempmarvjompmarvimpmarvfempmarvjempmarvomp
2pmarvitmarvec'hmarvjoc'hmarvotmarvfec'hmarvjec'hmarvit
3pmarvontmarventmarvjontmarvintmarvfentmarvjentmarvent
0marvermarvedmarvjodmarvormarvfedmarvjed-
Impersonal formsMutated forms
Infinitive: mervel
Present participle: o vervel
Past participle: marvet (auxiliary verb: bezañ)		Soft mutation after a: a varv-
Mixed mutation after e: e varv-
Soft mutation after ne/na: ne/na varv-

Derived terms
  • marv
  • marvet
  • merventi
  • merventez
  • marvor
  • marvel
  • taol ar marv
  • ar re varv
  • mervel gant an naon

Middle English

Adjective

mervel

  1. Alternative form of merveile
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