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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/něti
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Cognate with Sanskrit नयति (náyati, “to lead”), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (naiieiti, “to bring, lead”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐎹 (a-n-y /anaya/, “he was leading, bringing”), Middle Persian [script needed] (nītan, “to lead, drive”), Hittite 𒈾𒄿𒉈 (nāine, “to guide”).
Verb
*něti
- to carry
Conjugation
Conjugation of *něti, *ně, *nějetь (?, -V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *nětьje | *něti | *nětъ | *nělъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *nětъ | *nějemъ |
| Active | *něvъ | *něję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *něxъ | *ně | *ně | *nějǫ | *něješi | *nějetь |
| Dual | *něxově | *něsta | *něste | *nějevě | *nějeta | *nějete |
| Plural | *něxomъ | *něste | *něšę | *nějemъ | *nějete | *nějǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *něaxъ | *něaše | *něaše | — | *něji | *něji |
| Dual | *něaxově | *něašeta | *něašete | *nějivě | *nějita | — |
| Plural | *něaxomъ | *něašete | *něaxǫ | *nějimъ | *nějite | — |
See also
- *nesti (“to carry, bring”)
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: нијети
- Latin: nijeti, net
- Serbo-Croatian:
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*něti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), volume 25 (*neroditi – *novotьnъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 105