достоꙗти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From до- (do-) +‎ стоꙗти (stojati).

Verb

достоꙗти • (dostojati) impf

(impersonal) to befit, to suit, to be proper [with dative]
- (Can we date this quote?), Life of Constantine:
  филосѡѳе, вѣмь тѧ троудна соуща, но достоить тебѣ тамо ити.
  filosoθe, věmĭ tę trudna sušta, no dostoitĭ tebě tamo iti.
  Philosopher, I see that you are weary, but it does suit you to go there.
- 11th century, Codex Zographensis (in Glagolitic), Gospel of John 4:4:
  ⰴⱁⱄⱅⱁⱑⱎⰵ ⰵⰿⱁⱆ ⱂⱃⱁⰺ҅ⱅⰻ ⱄⰽⰲⱁⰸⱑ ⱄⰰⰿⰰⱃⰻⱙ·
  [достоѣше емоу проꙇ҅ти сквозѣ самариѭ·]
  dostojěše emu prhoiti skvozě samarijǫ·
  He must needs go through Samaria.

Conjugation

Conjugation of достоꙗти (class II3, intransitive)

infinitive	supine	verbal noun
достоꙗти dostojati	достоꙗтъ dostojatŭ	достоꙗниѥ dostojanije

l-participle		masculine	neuter	feminine
participles¹		present	past
active		достоѧ dostoję	достоꙗвъ dostojavŭ
passive		—	—

singular		достоꙗлъ dostojalŭ	достоꙗло dostojalo	достоꙗла dostojala
dual		достоꙗла dostojala	достоꙗлѣ dostojalě	достоꙗлѣ dostojalě
plural		достоꙗли dostojali	достоꙗла dostojala	достоꙗлꙑ dostojaly

		present	imperfect	imperative
singular	1st	достоѭ dostojǫ	достоꙗахъ dostojaaxŭ	—
	2nd	достоиши dostoiši	достоꙗаше dostojaaše	достои dostoi
	3rd	достоитъ dostoitŭ	достоꙗаше dostojaaše	достои dostoi
dual	1st	достоивѣ dostoivě	достоꙗаховѣ dostojaaxově	достоивѣ dostoivě
	2nd	достоита dostoita	достоꙗашета dostojaašeta	достоита dostoita
	3rd	достоите, достоита dostoite, dostoita	достоꙗашете, достоꙗашета dostojaašete, dostojaašeta	—
plural	1st	достоимъ dostoimŭ	достоꙗахомъ dostojaaxomŭ	достоимъ dostoimŭ
	2nd	достоите dostoite	достоꙗашете dostojaašete	достоите dostoite
	3rd	достоѧтъ dostojętŭ	достоꙗахѫ dostojaaxǫ	—

		s-aorist⁶
singular	1st	достоꙗхъ dostojaxŭ
	2nd	достоꙗ dostoja
	3rd	достоꙗ dostoja
dual	1st	достоꙗховѣ dostojaxově
	2nd	достоꙗста dostojasta
	3rd	достоꙗсте, достоꙗста dostojaste, dostojasta
plural	1st	достоꙗхомъ dostojaxomŭ
	2nd	достоꙗсте dostojaste
	3rd	достоꙗшѧ dostojašę

compound forms
perfect²		Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. third-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ ѥстъ
pluperfect²		Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the imperfective aorist or imperfect³ tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. third-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ бѣ/бѣаше
future		Use the infinitive of достоꙗти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb имѣти, хотѣти, начѧти or въчѧти e.g. third-person singular → иматъ/хощетъ/начьнетъ/въчьнетъ достоꙗти
future perfect^{2, 4}		Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the future tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. third-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ бѫдетъ
conditional²		Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the conditional mood⁵ or perfective aorist tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. third-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ би/бꙑ

¹ For declension of participles, see their entries.
² Except first/second-person neuter.
³ Third-person only.
⁴ Attested only in a few instances.
⁵ The dual forms are unattested.
⁶ Also called a sigmatic aorist.

This table shows the normalized inflected forms of достоꙗти. Some forms may be based on conjecture. See also Old Church Slavonic grammar § Verbs on WikipediaWikipedia .

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