Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/noriti

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

According to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ner- (“to wind, turn”), see also Proto-Germanic *snerkaną, *narwaz, Sanskrit नृत् (nṛt, “to dance about”).^[1]

Verb

*noriti

(transitive) to immerse, to plunge, to submerge

Inflection

Conjugation of *noriti, *nori, *noritь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*nořenьje	*noriti	*noritъ	*norilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*nořenъ	*norimъ
Active	*nořь	*norę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*norixъ	*nori	*nori	*nořǫ	*noriši	*noritь
Dual	*norixově	*norista	*noriste	*norivě	*norita	*norite
Plural	*norixomъ	*noriste	*norišę	*norimъ	*norite	*norętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*nořaaxъ	*nořaaše	*nořaaše	—	*nori	*nori
Dual	*nořaaxově	*nořaašeta	*nořaašete	*norivě	*norita	—
Plural	*nořaaxomъ	*nořaašete	*nořaaxǫ	*norimъ	*norite	—

(*)*norivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Related terms

(noun):

*norà

(verbs):

Descendants

East Slavic
- >? Russian: нори́ться (norítʹsja, “to burrow”)
- >? Ukrainian: нори́ти (norýty, “to burrow”)
West Slavic
- Czech: nořit
- Slovak: noriť

References

^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag

[1] Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag

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