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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grěti
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *grḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr-éh₁-ti, from *gʷʰer- (“to heat”) + *-éh₁ti (“stative suffix”). Cognate with Ancient Greek θερέω (theréō), Albanian ngroh.
Verb
*grě̀ti impf[1][2][3]
- to warm, to heat
- to shine
Inflection
Conjugation of *grěti, *grě, *grějetь (impf., -V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *grěnьje | *grěti | *grětъ | *grělъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *grěnъ | *grějemъ |
| Active | *grěvъ | *grěję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *grěxъ | *grě | *grě | *grějǫ | *grěješi | *grějetь |
| Dual | *grěxově | *grěsta | *grěste | *grějevě | *grějeta | *grějete |
| Plural | *grěxomъ | *grěste | *grěšę | *grějemъ | *grějete | *grějǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *grěaxъ | *grěaše | *grěaše | — | *grěji | *grěji |
| Dual | *grěaxově | *grěašeta | *grěašete | *grějivě | *grějita | — |
| Plural | *grěaxomъ | *grěašete | *grěaxǫ | *grějimъ | *grějite | — |
Conjugation of *grějati, *grěja, *grějetь (impf., -a/V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ati
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *grějanьje | *grějati | *grějatъ | *grějalъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *grějanъ | *grějemъ |
| Active | *grějavъ | *grěję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *grějaxъ | *grěja | *grěja | *grějǫ | *grěješi | *grějetь |
| Dual | *grějaxově | *grějasta | *grějaste | *grějevě | *grějeta | *grějete |
| Plural | *grějaxomъ | *grějaste | *grějašę | *grějemъ | *grějete | *grějǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *grějaaxъ | *grějaaše | *grějaaše | — | *grěji | *grěji |
| Dual | *grějaaxově | *grějaašeta | *grějaašete | *grějivě | *grějita | — |
| Plural | *grějaaxomъ | *grějaašete | *grějaaxǫ | *grějimъ | *grějite | — |
Alternative forms
- *grě̀jati
Related terms
- *gorěti (“to burn”)
- *gořьjь (“worse”)
- *gorьkъ (“bitter”)
- *goře (“grief, woe”)
- *gъrnidlo (“furnace”)
- *gъrnъ, *gъrno (“furnace, cauldron”)
- *žarъ (“glow, heat”)
- *žeravъ (“burning”)
Derived terms
- *grěvъ (“heating, shining”)
- *grěnь (“blaze”)
- *grěxъ (“sin”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: грѣти (grěti); грѣꙗтисꙗ (grějatisja)
- Belarusian: грэць (hrecʹ)
- Russian: гре́ть (grétʹ)
- Ukrainian: грі́ти (hríty)
- Old East Slavic: грѣти (grěti); грѣꙗтисꙗ (grějatisja)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: грѣти (grěti)
- Glagolitic: ⰳⱃⱑⱅⰻ (grěti)
- Bulgarian: гре́я (gréja)
- Macedonian: гре (gre)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: гре̏јати
- Latin: grȅjati
- Chakavian (Vrgada): grȉjati
- Chakavian (Orbanići): grȅjat
- Chakavian (Grobnik): grȅt
- Slovene: grẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: hřieti
- Czech: hřát
- Bohemian (Chod dialect): hřít
- Czech: hřát
- Polabian: grijot
- Polish: grzać
- Silesian: grzŏć
- Slovak: hriať
- Slovincian: gřǻu̯c
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: hrěć
- Lower Sorbian: grěś
- Old Czech: hřieti
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “греть”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. (1993), “греть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – пантомима), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 216
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*grě(ja)ti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 116
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*grě(ja)ti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 187: “v. ‘warm, heat’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “grěti: grějǫ grějetь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 204, 207, 246; PR 133; MP 27)”
- Snoj, Marko (2016), “grẹ́ti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*grě̋ti”