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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Derived from *šьpъtъ. Ultimately, according to Vasmer, onomatopoeic.
Verb
*šьpъtati
- to whisper
Inflection
Conjugation of
*šьpъtati, *šьpъta, *šьpъťetь (?,
-a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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| *šьpъtanьje
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*šьpъtati
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*šьpъtatъ
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*šьpъtalъ
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Participles
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| Tense
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Past
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Present
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| Passive
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*šьpъtanъ
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*šьpъťemъ
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| Active
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*šьpъtavъ
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*šьpъťę
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|
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Aorist
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Present
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| Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
|
3rd
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| Singular
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*šьpъtaxъ |
*šьpъta |
*šьpъta
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*šьpъťǫ |
*šьpъťeši |
*šьpъťetь
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| Dual
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*šьpъtaxově |
*šьpъtasta |
*šьpъtaste
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*šьpъťevě |
*šьpъťeta |
*šьpъťete
|
| Plural
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*šьpъtaxomъ |
*šьpъtaste |
*šьpъtašę
|
*šьpъťemъ |
*šьpъťete |
*šьpъťǫtь
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|
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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| Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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| Singular
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*šьpъtaaxъ |
*šьpъtaaše |
*šьpъtaaše
|
— |
*šьpъťi |
*šьpъťi
|
| Dual
|
*šьpъtaaxově |
*šьpъtaašeta |
*šьpъtaašete
|
*šьpъťivě |
*šьpъťita |
—
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| Plural
|
*šьpъtaaxomъ |
*šьpъtaašete |
*šьpъtaaxǫ
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*šьpъťimъ |
*šьpъťite |
—
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Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шептать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
