Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mъrgati

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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 *murˀg-, *mirˀg-, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥gʷ- or *mr̥Hgʷ-, from the root *mergʷ- or *merHgʷ-. Cognate with Lithuanian mirgė́ti (“to twinkle”) (3sg. mìrga), Latvian mir̂dzêt (“to twinkle”), Old Norse myrkr (“dark”) (acc. myrkvan).

Verb

*mъrgati impf[1]

  1. to blink, to wink

Inflection

Conjugation of *mъrgati, *mъrga, *mъrgajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*mъrganьje *mъrgati *mъrgatъ *mъrgalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *mъrganъ *mъrgajemъ
Active *mъrgavъ *mъrgaję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *mъrgaxъ *mъrga *mъrga *mъrgajǫ *mъrgaješi *mъrgajetь
Dual *mъrgaxově *mъrgasta *mъrgaste *mъrgajevě *mъrgajeta *mъrgajete
Plural *mъrgaxomъ *mъrgaste *mъrgašę *mъrgajemъ *mъrgajete *mъrgajǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *mъrgaaxъ *mъrgaaše *mъrgaaše — *mъrgaji *mъrgaji
Dual *mъrgaaxově *mъrgaašeta *mъrgaašete *mъrgajivě *mъrgajita —
Plural *mъrgaaxomъ *mъrgaašete *mъrgaaxǫ *mъrgajimъ *mъrgajite —

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “морга́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mъrgati (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 237

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mъrgati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 335: “v. ‘blink, wink’”
  2. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “mrholit”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 434
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