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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/voržiti

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

Presumably, from *vorgъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*voržiti

  1. to cheat?, to deceive?
  2. to tell fortunes?, to divine?, conjure?

Inflection
Conjugation of *voržiti, *vorži, *voržitь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*vorženьje *voržiti *voržitъ *voržilъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *vorženъ *voržimъ
Active *voržь *voržę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *voržixъ*vorži*vorži *voržǫ*voržiši*voržitь
Dual *voržixově*voržista*voržiste *vorživě*voržita*voržite
Plural *voržixomъ*voržiste*voržišę *voržimъ*voržite*voržętь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *voržaaxъ*voržaaše*voržaaše —*vorži*vorži
Dual *voržaaxově*voržaašeta*voržaašete *vorživě*voržita—
Plural *voržaaxomъ*voržaašete*voržaaxǫ *voržimъ*voržite—
    Notes:
  • (*)*vorživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ворожити (vorožiti)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: вража́ (vražá) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: вража (vraža)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: врàжити
      Latin script: vràžiti
    • Slovene: vražíti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: vražit
    • Kashubian: wróżëc
    • Polish: wróżyć
    • Slovak: vražiť

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964) “ворожи́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – Д), Moscow: Progress
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “ворожити”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
  • Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1980), “варажы́ць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 2 (ва – вяшчэ́ль), Minsk: Navuka i technika
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