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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *sten-, from Proto-Indo-European *sten-.
Cognate with Lithuanian stenė́ti (“to groan, to moan”) (1sg. stenù), Latvian stenêt (1sg. stenu, stenẽju, Old Prussian stīnons (“hard-won, transferred”, perf. part.), Ancient Greek στένω (sténō, “to moan, to sigh, to bewail”), Old English stenan (“to groan”), Sanskrit स्तनति (stánati, “to rattle, to rumble”).
Verb
*stenàti
- to groan, to moan
Inflection
Conjugation of
*stenati, *stena, *steňetь (?,
-a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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| *stenanьje
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*stenati
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*stenatъ
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*stenalъ
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Participles
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| Tense
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Past
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Present
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| Passive
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*stenanъ
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*steňemъ
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| Active
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*stenavъ
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*steňę
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|
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Aorist
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Present
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| Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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| Singular
|
*stenaxъ |
*stena |
*stena
|
*steňǫ |
*steňeši |
*steňetь
|
| Dual
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*stenaxově |
*stenasta |
*stenaste
|
*steňevě |
*steňeta |
*steňete
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| Plural
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*stenaxomъ |
*stenaste |
*stenašę
|
*steňemъ |
*steňete |
*steňǫtь
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|
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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| Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd
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| Singular
|
*stenaaxъ |
*stenaaše |
*stenaaše
|
— |
*steňi |
*steňi
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| Dual
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*stenaaxově |
*stenaašeta |
*stenaašete
|
*steňivě |
*steňita |
—
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| Plural
|
*stenaaxomъ |
*stenaašete |
*stenaaxǫ
|
*steňimъ |
*steňite |
—
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Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*stenàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 466
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “стена́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
