Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *želěti.
Verb
желѣти • (želěti) impf
- to wish, want
Conjugation
Conjugation of желѣти (class II2, ?)
| infinitive
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supine
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verbal noun
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желѣти
želěti
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желѣтъ
želětŭ
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желѣниѥ
želěnije
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| participles1
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present
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past
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| active
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желѧ
želę
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желѣвъ
želěvŭ
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| passive
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желимъ
želimŭ
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желѣнъ
želěnŭ
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| l-participle
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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| singular
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желѣлъ
želělŭ
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желѣло
želělo
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желѣла
želěla
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| dual
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желѣла
želěla
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желѣлѣ
želělě
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желѣлѣ
želělě
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| plural
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желѣли
želěli
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желѣла
želěla
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желѣлꙑ
želěly
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present
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imperfect
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imperative
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| singular
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1st
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жел҄ѭ
želʹjǫ
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желѣахъ
želěaxŭ
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—
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| 2nd
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желиши
želiši
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желѣаше
želěaše
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жели
želi
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| 3rd
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желитъ
želitŭ
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желѣаше
želěaše
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жели
želi
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| dual
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1st
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желивѣ
želivě
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желѣаховѣ
želěaxově
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желивѣ
želivě
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| 2nd
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желита
želita
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желѣашета
želěašeta
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желита
želita
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| 3rd
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желите, желита
želite, želita
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желѣашете, желѣашета
želěašete, želěašeta
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—
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| plural
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1st
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желимъ
želimŭ
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желѣахомъ
želěaxomŭ
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желимъ
želimŭ
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| 2nd
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желите
želite
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желѣашете
želěašete
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желите
želite
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| 3rd
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желѧтъ
želętŭ
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желѣахѫ
želěaxǫ
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—
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s-aorist6
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| singular
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1st
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желѣхъ
želěxŭ
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| 2nd
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желѣ
želě
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| 3rd
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желѣ
želě
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| dual
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1st
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желѣховѣ
želěxově
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| 2nd
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желѣста
želěsta
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| 3rd
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желѣсте, желѣста
želěste, želěsta
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| plural
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1st
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желѣхомъ
želěxomŭ
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| 2nd
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желѣсте
želěste
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| 3rd
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желѣшѧ
želěšę
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| compound forms
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| perfect2
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Use the l-participle of желѣти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → желѣлъ ѥстъ
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| pluperfect2
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Use the l-participle of желѣти and the imperfective aorist or imperfect3 tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → желѣлъ бѣ/бѣаше
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| future
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Use the infinitive of желѣти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb имѣти, хотѣти, начѧти or въчѧти
e.g. third-person singular → иматъ/хощетъ/начьнетъ/въчьнетъ желѣти
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| future perfect2, 4
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Use the l-participle of желѣти and the future tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → желѣлъ бѫдетъ
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| conditional2
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Use the l-participle of желѣти and the conditional mood5 or perfective aorist tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → желѣлъ би/бꙑ
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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.
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