< Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dovьlěti
 | 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 *do- + Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to wish”) + *-ěti. Underlying verb cognate with Proto-Germanic *wiljaną (“to will”).
Verb
*dovьlěti impf
- (intransitive) to suffice, to be enough
- Synonym: *goněti
Conjugation
Conjugation of *dovьlěti, *dovьlě, *dovьľetь (impf., -ě/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *dovьlěnьje | *dovьlěti | *dovьlětъ | *dovьlělъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *dovьlěnъ | *dovьľemъ |
| Active | *dovьlěvъ | *dovьľę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *dovьlěxъ | *dovьlě | *dovьlě | *dovьľǫ | *dovьľeši | *dovьľetь |
| Dual | *dovьlěxově | *dovьlěsta | *dovьlěste | *dovьľevě | *dovьľeta | *dovьľete |
| Plural | *dovьlěxomъ | *dovьlěste | *dovьlěšę | *dovьľemъ | *dovьľete | *dovьľǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *dovьlěaxъ | *dovьlěaše | *dovьlěaše | — | *dovьľi | *dovьľi |
| Dual | *dovьlěaxově | *dovьlěašeta | *dovьlěašete | *dovьľivě | *dovьľita | — |
| Plural | *dovьlěaxomъ | *dovьlěašete | *dovьlěaxǫ | *dovьľimъ | *dovьľite | — |
Conjugation of *dovьlěti, *dovьlě, *dovьlějetь (impf., -ě-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ěti
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *dovьlěnьje | *dovьlěti | *dovьlětъ | *dovьlělъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *dovьlěnъ | *dovьlějemъ |
| Active | *dovьlěvъ | *dovьlěję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *dovьlěxъ | *dovьlě | *dovьlě | *dovьlějǫ | *dovьlěješi | *dovьlějetь |
| Dual | *dovьlěxově | *dovьlěsta | *dovьlěste | *dovьlějevě | *dovьlějeta | *dovьlějete |
| Plural | *dovьlěxomъ | *dovьlěste | *dovьlěšę | *dovьlějemъ | *dovьlějete | *dovьlějǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *dovьlěaxъ | *dovьlěaše | *dovьlěaše | — | *dovьlěji | *dovьlěji |
| Dual | *dovьlěaxově | *dovьlěašeta | *dovьlěašete | *dovьlějivě | *dovьlějita | — |
| Plural | *dovьlěaxomъ | *dovьlěašete | *dovьlěaxǫ | *dovьlějimъ | *dovьlějite | — |
Derived terms
- *udovьliti, *udovьlětvoriti (“to satisfy”)
Related terms
- *velěti, *veliti (“to proclaim”)
- *voľa (“will”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: довълѣти (dovŭlěti), довлѣти (dovlěti), довьлꙗти (dovĭljati)
- Russian: довле́ть (dovlétʹ) (obsolete, nonstandard)
- Ukrainian: довлі́ти (dovlíty)
- Old East Slavic: довълѣти (dovŭlěti), довлѣти (dovlěti), довьлꙗти (dovĭljati)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic: довьлѣти (dovĭlěti)
- Bulgarian: довле́я (dovléja) (archaic)
- Slovene: dovlẹ́ti (tonal orthography) (formal)
- Old Church Slavonic: довьлѣти (dovĭlěti)
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dovьlěti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 89
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “довлеть”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “удовляти”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 20