Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/padati
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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 *pàsti (“to fall”) + *-ati. Per Derksen, an example of Winter's law.
Verb
*pàdati impf (perfective *padnǫti)[1]
- to fall, to topple down
- to encounter, to stumble across
Inflection
Conjugation of *padati, *pada, *padajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *padanьje | *padati | *padatъ | *padalъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *padanъ | *padajemъ |
| Active | *padavъ | *padaję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *padaxъ | *pada | *pada | *padajǫ | *padaješi | *padajetь |
| Dual | *padaxově | *padasta | *padaste | *padajevě | *padajeta | *padajete |
| Plural | *padaxomъ | *padaste | *padašę | *padajemъ | *padajete | *padajǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *padaaxъ | *padaaše | *padaaše | — | *padaji | *padaji |
| Dual | *padaaxově | *padaašeta | *padaašete | *padajivě | *padajita | — |
| Plural | *padaaxomъ | *padaašete | *padaaxǫ | *padajimъ | *padajite | — |
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- *dopadati
- *jьzpadati
- *napadati (“to charge, to assault”)
- *napadateľь (“assaulter”)
- *opadati
- *orzpadati (sę)
- *otъpadati
- *popadati
- *pripadati
- *propadati
- *sъpadati
- *upadati
- *zapadati
- *padadlo (“waterfall”)
- *padavina (“downfall, (for weather) precipitation”)
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Zhuravlyov, A. F., Varbot, Zh. Zh., editors (2016), “*padati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 40 (*ǫborъkъ – *pakъla), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 146
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “паду́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “падам, падна, паднувам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 999
- Snoj, Marko (2016) “padati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pàdati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 389: “v. (a) ‘fall’”