Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ǫziti
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ-.
Verb
*ǫziti
- (transitive) to constrain
- (transitive) to narrow, to straiten
Inflection
Conjugation of *ǫziti, *ǫzi, *ǫzitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *ǫženьje | *ǫziti | *ǫzitъ | *ǫzilъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *ǫženъ | *ǫzimъ |
| Active | *ǫžь | *ǫzę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *ǫzixъ | *ǫzi | *ǫzi | *ǫžǫ | *ǫziši | *ǫzitь |
| Dual | *ǫzixově | *ǫzista | *ǫziste | *ǫzivě | *ǫzita | *ǫzite |
| Plural | *ǫzixomъ | *ǫziste | *ǫzišę | *ǫzimъ | *ǫzite | *ǫzętь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *ǫžaaxъ | *ǫžaaše | *ǫžaaše | — | *ǫzi | *ǫzi |
| Dual | *ǫžaaxově | *ǫžaašeta | *ǫžaašete | *ǫzivě | *ǫzita | — |
| Plural | *ǫžaaxomъ | *ǫžaašete | *ǫžaaxǫ | *ǫzimъ | *ǫzite | — |
- Notes:
- (*)*ǫzivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Related terms
adjective
nouns
verb
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Russian Church Slavonic: ѫзити (ǫziti)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: ožiti (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic
Further reading
- Zhuravlyov, A. F., Varbot, Zh. Zh., editors (2016), “*ǫziti (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 40 (*ǫborъkъ – *pakъla), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 101