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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jěxati
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Derived from *jěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂-. Baltic cognates include Lithuanian jóti (“to ride”), Latvian jât (“to ride”). Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit याति (yāti), Avestan 𐬫𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (yāiti), Hittite [script needed] (iya-), Tocharian B yā-.
Verb
*jě̀xati impf[1][2]
- to go, to ride
Inflection
Conjugation of *jěxati, *jěxa, *ědetь (?, -a/C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
Suffix: *-ati
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *jěxanьje | *jěxati | *jěxatъ | *jěxalъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *jěxanъ | *ědomъ |
| Active | *jěxavъ | *ědy |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *jěxaxъ | *jěxa | *jěxa | *ědǫ | *ědeši | *ědetь |
| Dual | *jěxaxově | *jěxasta | *jěxaste | *ědevě | *ědeta | *ědete |
| Plural | *jěxaxomъ | *jěxaste | *jěxašę | *ědemъ | *ědete | *ědǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *jěxaaxъ | *jěxaaše | *jěxaaše | — | *ědi | *ědi |
| Dual | *jěxaaxově | *jěxaašeta | *jěxaašete | *ěděvě | *ěděta | — |
| Plural | *jěxaaxomъ | *jěxaašete | *jěxaaxǫ | *ěděmъ | *ěděte | — |
Alternative forms
- *jaxati
Related terms
- *jě̀ti (“to ride”)
- *ěto (“herd, flock”)
- *ězda (“ride”)
Descendants
- Church Slavonic: ꙗхати (jaxati) (Russian)
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: ѣхати (ěxati), ꙗхати (jaxati)
- Belarusian: е́хаць (jéxacʹ)
- Russian: е́хать (jéxatʹ)
- Ukrainian: ї́хати (jíxaty)
- Rusyn: іхати (ixaty)
- Old East Slavic: ѣхати (ěxati), ꙗхати (jaxati)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: ꙗхати (jaxati)
- Glagolitic: [Term?]
- Bulgarian: я́хам (jáham)
- Macedonian: јава (java)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: ја̏хати
- Latin: jȁhati
- Chakavian (Vrgada): jȁhati
- Slovene: jāhati (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: jechat
- Kashubian: jachac
- Polish: jechać, jachać (archaic or dialectal)
- Slovak: jachať
- Slovincian: jȧ̃χăc
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: jěchać
- Lower Sorbian: jěś
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “еду”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jaxati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 169
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ěxati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151: “v. ‘go, ride’”
- Nikolajev, S. L. (2014), “K rekonstrukcii akcentnyx klassov balto-slavjanskix glagolov*”, in Balto-slavjanskije issledovanija – XIX, Moscow – Saint-Petersburg: The work was carried out with the support of the basic research Program of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences