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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tęti
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tinˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-.
Verb
*tęti impf
- to cut, chop, beat
Declension
Conjugation of *tęti, *tę, *tьnetь (impf., -V/C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
---|---|---|---|
*tętьje | *tęti | *tętъ | *tęlъ |
Participles | ||
---|---|---|
Tense | Past | Present |
Passive | *tętъ | *tьnomъ |
Active | *tьnъ | *tьny |
Aorist | Present | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *tęsъ | *tę | *tę | *tьnǫ | *tьneši | *tьnetь |
Dual | *tęsově | *tęsta | *tęste | *tьnevě | *tьneta | *tьnete |
Plural | *tęsomъ | *tęste | *tęsę | *tьnemъ | *tьnete | *tьnǫtь |
Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *tьněaxъ | *tьněaše | *tьněaše | — | *tьni | *tьni |
Dual | *tьněaxově | *tьněašeta | *tьněašete | *tьněvě | *tьněta | — |
Plural | *tьněaxomъ | *tьněašete | *tьněaxǫ | *tьněmъ | *tьněte | — |
Derived terms
- *potęti
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: тѧти (tęti)
- Belarusian: цяць (cjacʹ)
- Russian: тять (tjatʹ) (archaic)
- Ukrainian: тя́ти (tjáty)
- Old East Slavic: тѧти (tęti)
- South Slavic:
- Slovene: tẹ́ti (tonal orthography) (dialectal)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: tít, tnout
- Bohemian (Chod dialect): tít
- Kashubian: cyc
- Polish: ciąć, tnąć
- Silesian: tnōńć
- Slovak: ťať
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: ćeć
- Lower Sorbian: śěś
- Czech: tít, tnout
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*tęti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 494
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “тну”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress