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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/agniti

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *agnъ (“sheep, lamb”) +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*agniti impf[1][2]

  1. (reflexive with *sę, of sheep) to yean

Conjugation
Conjugation of *agniti, *agni, *agnitь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*agňenьje *agniti *agnitъ *agnilъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *agňenъ *agnimъ
Active *agňь *agnę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *agnixъ*agni*agni *agňǫ*agniši*agnitь
Dual *agnixově*agnista*agniste *agnivě*agnita*agnite
Plural *agnixomъ*agniste*agnišę *agnimъ*agnite*agnętь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *agňaaxъ*agňaaše*agňaaše —*agni*agni
Dual *agňaaxově*agňaašeta*agňaašete *agnivě*agnita—
Plural *agňaaxomъ*agňaašete*agňaaxǫ *agnimъ*agnite—
    Notes:
  • (*)*agnivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
nouns
adjectives

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ягні́цца (jahnícca)
    • Russian: ягни́ться (jagnítʹsja); яни́тъ (janít) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: ягни́тися (jahnýtysja)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: а́гня (ágnja)
    • Macedonian: јагни (jagni)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Latin script: jȁgnjiti, jȁnjiti
      Cyrillic script: ја̏гњити, ја̏њити
    • Slovene: jágnjiti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: jehniti
    • Polish: jagnić
    • Slovak: jahniť
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: jagniś

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*agniti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 57
  2. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “agniti”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 151
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