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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *saušīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂sows-éye-ti, a causative/iterative formation built on Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- (“to be dry”) (also reconstructed as *sh₂ews-).
Equivalent to *suxъ (“dry”) + *-iti.
Cognate with Lithuanian saũsinti (“to dry (transitive)”), saũsti (“to wither”), sùsti (“to scab over”) (1sg. susù), saũsas (“dry”), Latvian sust (“to dry (intransitive)”) (1sg. susu), susêt (“to wither”) (1sg. susu, susẽju), sàuss (“dry”), Old Prussian sausā (“dry”, fem. acc. sg.), Sanskrit शोषयति (śoṣáyati, “to let dry”), शुष्क (śúṣka, “dry, barren”), Avestan 𐬵𐬎𐬱𐬐𐬀 (huška, “dry”), Homeric Ancient Greek αὖος (aûos, “dry”), Old English sēar (“dry”), English sere, sear.
Verb
*sušìti impf
- (transitive) to dry
Inflection
Conjugation of
*sušiti, *suši, *sušitь (
impf.,
-i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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*sušenьje
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*sušiti
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*sušitъ
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*sušilъ
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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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*sušenъ
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*sušimъ
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Active
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*sušь
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*sušę
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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
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*sušixъ |
*suši |
*suši
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*sušǫ |
*sušiši |
*sušitь
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Dual
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*sušixově |
*sušista |
*sušiste
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*sušivě |
*sušita |
*sušite
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Plural
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*sušixomъ |
*sušiste |
*sušišę
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*sušimъ |
*sušite |
*sušętь
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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Singular
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*sušaaxъ |
*sušaaše |
*sušaaše
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— |
*suši |
*suši
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Dual
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*sušaaxově |
*sušaašeta |
*sušaašete
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*sušivě |
*sušita |
—
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Plural
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*sušaaxomъ |
*sušaašete |
*sušaaxǫ
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*sušimъ |
*sušite |
—
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Notes: - (*)*sušivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: сꙋшити (sušiti)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “сухо́й”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 220
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sušìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 474