Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dьliti

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *dl̥h₁-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- (“to split, to distribute”).

Verb

*dьliti impf [1]

to prolong, to delay

Inflection

Conjugation of *dьliti (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*dьľenьje	*dьliti	*dьlitъ	*dьlilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*dьľenъ	*dьlimъ
Active	*dьľь	*dьlę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dьlixъ	*dьli	*dьli	*dьľǫ	*dьliši	*dьlitь
Dual	*dьlixově	*dьlista	*dьliste	*dьlivě	*dьlita	*dьlite
Plural	*dьlixomъ	*dьliste	*dьlišę	*dьlimъ	*dьlite	*dьlętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dьľaaxъ	*dьľaaše	*dьľaaše	—	*dьli	*dьli
Dual	*dьľaaxově	*dьľaašeta	*dьľaašete	*dьlivě	*dьlita	—
Plural	*dьľaaxomъ	*dьľaašete	*dьľaaxǫ	*dьlimъ	*dьlite	—

(*)*dьlivъ is later doublet of past active participle

Related terms

*dьlь (“length”)
- *dьlja (“for, because”) (preposition)
- *dьlina (“length”)
*delěti (“to overcome”)
*dьlgъ (“long”)

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: дли́ть (dlítʹ)
South Slavic:
- ⇒ Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic: продьлѭ (prodĭljǫ)
West Slavic:
- Czech: dlíti

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dьliti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133: “v. ‘last’”

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[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dьliti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133: “v. ‘last’”