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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/volžiti

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 *wálˀgīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *wolg-éyeti, from *welg- (“moist; wet”). Cognate with Lithuanian válgyti, Latvian val̃g̒ît.

Verb

*volžiti[1][2]

  1. wet, moisten

Inflection
Conjugation of *volžiti, *volži, *volžitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*volženьje *volžiti *volžitъ *volžilъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *volženъ *volžimъ
Active *volžь *volžę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *volžixъ*volži*volži *volžǫ*volžiši*volžitь
Dual *volžixově*volžista*volžiste *volživě*volžita*volžite
Plural *volžixomъ*volžiste*volžišę *volžimъ*volžite*volžętь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *volžaaxъ*volžaaše*volžaaše —*volži*volži
Dual *volžaaxově*volžaašeta*volžaašete *volživě*volžita—
Plural *volžaaxomъ*volžaašete*volžaaxǫ *volžimъ*volžite—
    Notes:
  • (*)*volživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *воложити (*voložiti)
      • Old Ruthenian: воло́жити (volóžiti)
        • Belarusian: (dialectal) вало́жыць (valóžycʹ)
        • Ukrainian: воло́жити (volóžyty)
      • Middle Russian: воло́жити (volóžiti) (1534)
        • Russian: (dialectal) воло́жи́ть (volóžítʹ), (obsolete) волóжиться (volóžitʹsja)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*volžiti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 527: “v. ‘wet, moisten’”
  2. Anikin, A. E. (2014) “воло́жить”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 8 (во – вран), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 155: “*volžiti”
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