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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blějati

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *blḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰléh₁-ti, from *bʰleh₁- (“to bleat, cry”).

Verb

*blějati impf[1][2]

  1. to bleat

Inflection
Conjugation of *blějati, *blěja, *blějetь (impf., -ja/V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*blějanьje *blějati *blějatъ *blějalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *blějanъ *blějemъ
Active *blějavъ *blěję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *blějaxъ*blěja*blěja *blějǫ*blěješi*blějetь
Dual *blějaxově*blějasta*blějaste *blějevě*blějeta*blějete
Plural *blějaxomъ*blějaste*blějašę *blějemъ*blějete*blějǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *blějaaxъ*blějaaše*blějaaše —*blěji*blěji
Dual *blějaaxově*blějaašeta*blějaašete *blějivě*blějita—
Plural *blějaaxomъ*blějaašete*blějaaxǫ *blějimъ*blějite—

Alternative forms

Descendants
  • Church Slavonic: блѣꙗти (blějati) (Russian)
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: блѣꙗти (blějati)
      • Belarusian: бляя́ць (bljajácʹ)
      • Russian: бле́ять (bléjatʹ)
      • Ukrainian: бле́яти (bléjaty), блія́ти (blijáty)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: bleti (archaic)

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бле́ять”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “бле́ять”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 94
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*blejati / *blějati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 107

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*blějati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 43: “v. ‘bleat’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “blějǫ -jati”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 205, 234, 236)”
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