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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From an earlier žěliti, an intensive variant of Proto-Slavic *želěti. Formed as *žalь (“grief, sorrow”) + *-iti, continuing pre-Slavic *gʷēlH- + *-yéti.
Verb
*žaliti impf (perfective *žalovati)[1]
- to grieve, to feel sorrow
- to pity
Conjugation
Conjugation of
*žaliti, *žali, *žalitь (
impf.,
-i-, 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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*žaľenьje
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*žaliti
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*žalitъ
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*žalilъ
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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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*žaľenъ
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*žalimъ
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Active
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*žaľь
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*žalę
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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
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3rd
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Singular
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*žalixъ |
*žali |
*žali
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*žaľǫ |
*žališi |
*žalitь
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Dual
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*žalixově |
*žalista |
*žaliste
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*žalivě |
*žalita |
*žalite
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Plural
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*žalixomъ |
*žaliste |
*žališę
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*žalimъ |
*žalite |
*žalętь
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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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*žaľaaxъ |
*žaľaaše |
*žaľaaše
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— |
*žali |
*žali
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Dual
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*žaľaaxově |
*žaľaašeta |
*žaľaašete
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*žalivě |
*žalita |
—
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Plural
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*žaľaaxomъ |
*žaľaašete |
*žaľaaxǫ
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*žalimъ |
*žalite |
—
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Notes: - (*)*žalivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Derived terms
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
Further reading
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “жал”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 522
References