Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jьmenovati

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *jьmę +‎ *-ovati.

Verb

*jьmenovati impf

to name

Inflection

Conjugation of *jьmenovati, *jьmenova, *jьmenujetь (impf., intr., -ova/u-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*jьmenovanьje	*jьmenovati	*jьmenovatъ	*jьmenovalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	—	—
Active	*jьmenovavъ	*jьmenuję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*jьmenovaxъ	*jьmenova	*jьmenova	*jьmenujǫ	*jьmenuješi	*jьmenujetь
Dual	*jьmenovaxově	*jьmenovasta	*jьmenovaste	*jьmenujevě	*jьmenujeta	*jьmenujete
Plural	*jьmenovaxomъ	*jьmenovaste	*jьmenovašę	*jьmenujemъ	*jьmenujete	*jьmenujǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*jьmenovaaxъ	*jьmenovaaše	*jьmenovaaše	—	*jьmenuji	*jьmenuji
Dual	*jьmenovaaxově	*jьmenovaašeta	*jьmenovaašete	*jьmenujivě	*jьmenujita	—
Plural	*jьmenovaaxomъ	*jьmenovaašete	*jьmenovaaxǫ	*jьmenujimъ	*jьmenujite	—

Derived terms

*jьmenovanьje

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: именовати (imenovati)
  - Old Ruthenian: именова́ти (imenováti), имѧнова́ти (imjanováti)
    - Ukrainian: іменува́ти (imenuváty)
  - Russian: именова́ть (imenovátʹ)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic: именовати (imenovati)
- Bulgarian: имену́вам (imenúvam)
- Macedonian: именува (imenuva)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: и̏меновати
  Latin: ȉmenovati
  - Kajkavian (Varaždin): imȩnȗvati
- Slovene: imenováti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: jmenovati
  - Czech: jmenovat
- Slovak: menovať
- Polish: mianować
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: mjenować
  - Lower Sorbian: mjenowaś