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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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *gnestei, from Proto-Indo-European *gnét-ti, from *gnet-. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *knudaną.

Verb

*gnestì impf

  1. to press
  2. to knead

Inflection

Conjugation of *gnesti, *gnete, *gnetetь (impf., -C-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*gnetenьje *gnesti *gnestъ *gnetlъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *gnetenъ *gnetomъ
Active *gnetъ *gnety
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *gnet(ox)ъ *gnete *gnete *gnetǫ *gneteši *gnetetь
Dual *gnet(ox)ově *gnet(e/os)ta *gnet(e/os)te *gnetevě *gneteta *gnetete
Plural *gnet(ox)omъ *gnet(e/os)te *gnetǫ, *gnetošę *gnetemъ *gnetete *gnetǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *gnetěaxъ *gnetěaše *gnetěaše — *gneti *gneti
Dual *gnetěaxově *gnetěašeta *gnetěašete *gnetěvě *gnetěta —
Plural *gnetěaxomъ *gnetěašete *gnetěaxǫ *gnetěmъ *gnetěte —

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “гнету́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “гнести́”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 195
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*gnesti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 165

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gnestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 168: “v. (c) ‘knead, press’”
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “gnesti: gnetǫ gnetetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c trykke (PR 139)”
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