Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blьščati
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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
From earlier *blьskěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bliskēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰliǵ-sk-eh₁-ti, from *bʰel- (“to shine”). Baltic cognates include Lithuanian blizgėti.
Verb
*blьščati impf[1]
- to shine
Inflection
Conjugation of *blьščati, *blьšča, *blьščitь (impf., intr., -ě/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *blьščanьje | *blьščati | *blьščatъ | *blьščalъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | — | — |
| Active | *blьščavъ | *blьščę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *blьščaxъ | *blьšča | *blьšča | *blьščǫ | *blьščiši | *blьščitь |
| Dual | *blьščaxově | *blьščasta | *blьščaste | *blьščivě | *blьščita | *blьščite |
| Plural | *blьščaxomъ | *blьščaste | *blьščašę | *blьščimъ | *blьščite | *blьščętь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *blьščaaxъ | *blьščaaše | *blьščaaše | — | *blьšči | *blьšči |
| Dual | *blьščaaxově | *blьščaašeta | *blьščaašete | *blьščivě | *blьščita | — |
| Plural | *blьščaaxomъ | *blьščaašete | *blьščaaxǫ | *blьščimъ | *blьščite | — |
Descendants
- East Slavic: блисцати (bliscati)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: бльштати (blĭštati)
- Glagolitic:
- Bulgarian: блестя (blestja) (reanalyzed)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: блијештати
- Latin script: blijéštati
- Slovene: bléščati
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: blyštěti
- Old Polish: błyszczeć, błyszczeć się
- Polish: błyszczeć
- Sorbian:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Proto-Slavic/blьščati”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*blьščati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 48: “v. ‘shine’”