Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bьltati

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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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Compare further Proto-Slavic *bъltъ (“projectile”), *bоlboliti (“to babble”) (per Trubachyov, Vasmer).

Verb

*bьltati

  1. to mix, to stir
  2. to slosh, to muddle (of liquids)
  3. to blather, to babble (onomatopoeic)

Conjugation

Conjugation of *bьltati, *bьlta, *bьltajetь (?, -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*bьltanьje *bьltati *bьltatъ *bьltalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *bьltanъ *bьltajemъ
Active *bьltavъ *bьltaję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *bьltaxъ *bьlta *bьlta *bьltajǫ *bьltaješi *bьltajetь
Dual *bьltaxově *bьltasta *bьltaste *bьltajevě *bьltajeta *bьltajete
Plural *bьltaxomъ *bьltaste *bьltašę *bьltajemъ *bьltajete *bьltajǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *bьltaaxъ *bьltaaše *bьltaaše — *bьltaji *bьltaji
Dual *bьltaaxově *bьltaašeta *bьltaašete *bьltajivě *bьltajita —
Plural *bьltaaxomъ *bьltaašete *bьltaaxǫ *bьltajimъ *bьltajite —

Descendants

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъltati / *bьltati (sę):”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 119
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “болтать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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