Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-nǫti

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Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic , from Proto-Indo-European *-né-.

Suffix

*-nǫti impf or pf[1]

  1. Forms inchoative verbs, deverbal
    ‎*blьščati (“to shine”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*blьsknǫti (“to flash”)
    ‎*bъděti (“to stay awake”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*bъdnǫti (“to come to”)
    ‎*kysěti (“to turn sour”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*kysnǫti (“to dampen, to moisten”)
  2. Forms verbs to denote the gradual acquisition of properties, deadjectival
    ‎*suxъ (“dry”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*sъxnǫti (“to dry”)
    ‎*gluxъ (“deaf”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*glъxnǫti (“to go deaf”)
    ‎*slěpъ (“blind”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*slьpnǫti (“to go blind”)
  3. Forms perfective verbs denoting the momentary course of action, deverbal
    ‎*buxati (“to thud, to make noise”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*buxnǫti
    ‎*dvigati (“to lift (something)”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*dvignǫti
    ‎*lizati (“to lick”) + ‎*-nǫti → ‎*lьznǫti

Inflection

Conjugation of *-nǫti, *-nǫ, *-netь (?, -n-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*-novenьje *-nǫti *-nǫtъ *-nǫlъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *-novenъ *-nomъ
Active *-nǫvъ *-ny
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *-nǫxъ *-nǫ *-nǫ *-nǫ *-neši *-netь
Dual *-nǫxově *-nǫsta *-nǫste *-nevě *-neta *-nete
Plural *-nǫxomъ *-nǫste *-nǫšę *-nemъ *-nete *-nǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *-něaxъ *-něaše *-něaše — *-ni *-ni
Dual *-něaxově *-něašeta *-něašete *-něvě *-něta —
Plural *-něaxomъ *-něašete *-něaxǫ *-němъ *-něte —
Conjugation of *-nǫti, *-e, *-netь (?, -C/n-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*-enьje *-nǫti *-nǫtъ *-lъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *-enъ *-nomъ
Active *-ъ *-ny
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *-(ox)ъ *-e *-e *-nǫ *-neši *-netь
Dual *-(ox)ově *-(e/os)ta *-(e/os)te *-nevě *-neta *-nete
Plural *-(ox)omъ *-(e/os)te *-ǫ, *-ošę *-nemъ *-nete *-nǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *-něaxъ *-něaše *-něaše — *-ni *-ni
Dual *-něaxově *-něašeta *-něašete *-něvě *-něta —
Plural *-něaxomъ *-něašete *-něaxǫ *-němъ *-něte —

Derived terms

Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-nǫti

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “*-nǫti”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 44
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