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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lьstiti
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *lьstь + *-iti.
Verb
*lьstiti
- to deceive, seduce
Inflection
Conjugation of *lьstiti, *lьsti, *lьstitь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
---|---|---|---|
*lьsťenьje | *lьstiti | *lьstitъ | *lьstilъ |
Participles | ||
---|---|---|
Tense | Past | Present |
Passive | *lьsťenъ | *lьstimъ |
Active | *lьsťь | *lьstę |
Aorist | Present | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *lьstixъ | *lьsti | *lьsti | *lьsťǫ | *lьstiši | *lьstitь |
Dual | *lьstixově | *lьstista | *lьstiste | *lьstivě | *lьstita | *lьstite |
Plural | *lьstixomъ | *lьstiste | *lьstišę | *lьstimъ | *lьstite | *lьstętь |
Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *lьsťaaxъ | *lьsťaaše | *lьsťaaše | — | *lьsti | *lьsti |
Dual | *lьsťaaxově | *lьsťaašeta | *lьsťaašete | *lьstivě | *lьstita | — |
Plural | *lьsťaaxomъ | *lьsťaašete | *lьsťaaxǫ | *lьstimъ | *lьstite | — |
- Notes:
- (*)*lьstivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: лесцíць (ljescícʹ)
- Russian: льстить (lʹstitʹ)
- Ukrainian: лести́ти (lestýty)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: льстити (lĭstiti)
- Bulgarian: лъстя (lǎstja)
- Old Church Slavonic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “льстить”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress