Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *najьti. By surface analysis, на- (na-) + ити (iti).
Verb
наити • (naiti) pf
- (transitive) to chance upon, to find
- (reflexive) (+ сѧ (sę)) to stumble across, to find oneself at
Conjugation
Conjugation of наити (class IA1, intransitive)
| infinitive
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supine
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verbal noun
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наити
naiti
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наитъ
naitŭ
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наидениѥ
naidenije
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| participles1
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present
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past
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| active
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наидꙑ
naidy
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нашьдъ
našĭdŭ
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| passive
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—
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—
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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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нашьлъ
našĭlŭ
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нашьло
našĭlo
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нашьла
našĭla
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| dual
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нашьла
našĭla
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нашьлѣ
našĭlě
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нашьлѣ
našĭlě
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| plural
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нашьли
našĭli
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нашьла
našĭla
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нашьлꙑ
našĭly
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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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наидѫ
naidǫ
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наидѣахъ
naiděaxŭ
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—
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| 2nd
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наидеши
naideši
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наидѣаше
naiděaše
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наиди
naidi
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| 3rd
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наидетъ
naidetŭ
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наидѣаше
naiděaše
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наиди
naidi
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| dual
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1st
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наидевѣ
naidevě
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наидѣаховѣ
naiděaxově
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наидѣве
naiděve
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| 2nd
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наидета
naideta
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наидѣашета
naiděašeta
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наидѣта
naiděta
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| 3rd
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наидете, наидета
naidete, naideta
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наидѣашете, наидѣашета
naiděašete, naiděašeta
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—
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| plural
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1st
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наидемъ
naidemŭ
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наидѣахомъ
naiděaxomŭ
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наидѣмъ
naiděmŭ
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| 2nd
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наидете
naidete
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наидѣашете
naiděašete
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наидѣте
naiděte
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| 3rd
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наидѫтъ
naidǫtŭ
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наидѣахѫ
naiděaxǫ
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—
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ox-aorist6
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root aorist7
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| singular
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1st
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наидохъ
naidoxŭ
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наидъ
naidŭ
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| 2nd
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наиде
naide
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наиде
naide
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| 3rd
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наиде
naide
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наиде
naide
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| dual
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1st
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наидоховѣ
naidoxově
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наидовѣ
naidově
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| 2nd
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наидоста
naidosta
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наидета
naideta
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| 3rd
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наидосте, наидоста
naidoste, naidosta
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наидете, наидета
naidete, naideta
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| plural
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1st
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наидохомъ
naidoxomŭ
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наидомъ
naidomŭ
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| 2nd
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наидосте
naidoste
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наидете
naidete
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| 3rd
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наидошѧ
naidošę
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наидѫ
naidǫ
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| compound forms
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| perfect2
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Use the l-participle of наити and the present tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → нашьлъ ѥстъ
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| pluperfect2
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Use the l-participle of наити and the imperfective aorist or imperfect3 tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → нашьлъ бѣ/бѣаше
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| future
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Use the infinitive of наити and the present tense of the auxiliary verb имѣти, хотѣти, начѧти or въчѧти
e.g. third-person singular → иматъ/хощетъ/начьнетъ/въчьнетъ наити
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| future perfect2, 4
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Use the l-participle of наити and the future tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → нашьлъ бѫдетъ
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| conditional2
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Use the l-participle of наити and the conditional mood5 or perfective aorist tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. third-person masculine singular → нашьлъ 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 new aorist.
7 Also called an asigmatic or simple aorist.
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