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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/viti

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *wīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-. Cognates with Latvian vît, Lithuanian výti, Latin viere.

Verb

*viti impf [1]

  1. to bend, to twist

Conjugation
Conjugation of *viti (impf., -V-, t-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*vitьje *viti *vitъ *vilъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *vitъ *vьjemъ
Active *vivъ *vьję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *vixъ*vi(tъ)*vi(tъ) *vьjǫ*vьješi*vьjetь
Dual *vixově*vista*viste *vьjevě*vьjeta*vьjete
Plural *vixomъ*viste*višę *vьjemъ*vьjete*vьjǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *vьjaaxъ*vьjaaše*vьjaaše —*vьji*vьji
Dual *vьjaaxově*vьjaašeta*vьjaašete *vьjivě*vьjita—
Plural *vьjaaxomъ*vьjaašete*vьjaaxǫ *vьjimъ*vьjite—

Derived terms
  • Verbs:
    • *perviti (“to fold”)
    • *zaviti (“to turn around”)
    • *naviti (“to coil, to curl”)
    • *poviti (“to wrap, to envelop”)
    • *jьzviti (“to bend, to curve”)
    • *orzviti (“to develop”)
  • Nominals:
    • *obilьje (“abundance”) (from an earlier *obvilьje)
    • *vidla (“pitchfork”)
    • *vitь (“twist, knot”)
    • *vina (“guilt, blame”)
    • *vila (“nymph”)
    • *vojь (“turn, curving”)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: вити (viti)
      Glagolitic: ⰲⰹⱅⰹ (viti)
    • Bulgarian: ви́я (víja)
    • Macedonian: ви́е (víe)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: ви̏ти
      Latin: vȉti
    • Slovene: víti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: vít
    • Polish: wić
    • Slovak: viť
    • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: wiś

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*viti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 522
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