Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žьdati

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 This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

Inherited or (at least) based on Proto-Balto-Slavic *géistei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeydʰ-. Cognate with Lithuanian geĩsti (“to desire”) (ye-present), Old Prussian gēide (“ wait”) and related to Latvian gàidît (“to wait”), Proto-West Germanic *gīdisōn (“to be greedy”).

Majer presumes origin ultimatly from a proto-medial voice *gʰidʰ-ó(r) ~ *gʰidʰ-ró(r).[1]

Verb

*žьdàti impf[2][3][4]

  1. to wait
    Synonym: *čakati
  2. to await, to expect

Alternative forms

Conjugation

Conjugation of *žьdati, *žьda, *židetь (impf., -a/C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*žьdanьje *žьdati *žьdatъ *žьdalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *žьdanъ *židomъ
Active *žьdavъ *židy
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *žьdaxъ *žьda *žьda *židǫ *žideši *židetь
Dual *žьdaxově *žьdasta *žьdaste *židevě *žideta *židete
Plural *žьdaxomъ *žьdaste *žьdašę *židemъ *židete *židǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *žьdaaxъ *žьdaaše *žьdaaše — *židi *židi
Dual *žьdaaxově *žьdaašeta *žьdaašete *židěvě *židěta —
Plural *žьdaaxomъ *žьdaašete *žьdaaxǫ *židěmъ *židěte —
  • Iterative stem: *-židati

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ждать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “жъда, жда”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 562
  • “geisti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

References

  1. ^ Majer, Marek (2012) “An archaic Indo-European verbal form in the Slavic generalizing particle *-žьdo?”, in The Indo-European Verb. Proceedings of the Conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies, Los Angeles 13-15 September 2010, Wiesbaden: Reichert, pages 225-234
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žьdàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 565: “v. (c) ‘wait, await’”
  3. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “žьdati: žьdǫ (židǫ) žьdetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c vente (PR 139)”
  4. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “ždẹ́ti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “slovan. *žьda̋ti, sed. *židǫ”
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