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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žьdati

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 *g(e)id-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰidʰ-. Cognate with Lithuanian geĩsti (“desire”), Latvian gàidît (“wait”), Old Prussian gēide (“they are waiting”), Old High German gīt (“avarice”).

Verb

*žьdàti

  1. to wait, to await

Inflection
Conjugation of *žьdati (?, -a/C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Suffix: *-ati
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*žьdanьje *žьdati *žьdatъ *žьdalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *žьdanъ *žьdomъ
Active *žьdavъ *žьdy
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *žьdaxъ*žьda*žьda *žьdǫ*žьdeši*žьdetь
Dual *žьdaxově*žьdasta*žьdaste *žьdevě*žьdeta*žьdete
Plural *žьdaxomъ*žьdaste*žьdašę *žьdemъ*žьdete*žьdǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *žьdaaxъ*žьdaaše*žьdaaše —*žьdi*žьdi
Dual *žьdaaxově*žьdaašeta*žьdaašete *žьděvě*žьděta—
Plural *žьdaaxomъ*žьdaašete*žьdaaxǫ *žьděmъ*žьděte—

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ждаць (ždacʹ)
    • Russian: ждать (ždatʹ)
    • Ukrainian: жда́ти (ždáty)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: жьдати (žĭdati)
      Glagolitic: ⰶⱐⰴⰰⱅⰻ (žĭdati)
    • Slovene: ždẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: ždáti
      • Czech: ždáti
    • Kashubian: ždac
    • Old Polish: żdać

Further reading
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 565
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “ждать”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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