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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology 1
Related to *migati.
Verb
*mьžiti[1][2]
- to close one's eyes
- to doze
Inflection
Conjugation of *mьžiti, *mьži, *mьžitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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| *mьženьje
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*mьžiti
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*mьžitъ
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*mьžilъ
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Participles
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| Tense
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Past
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Present
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| Passive
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*mьženъ
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*mьžimъ
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| Active
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*mьžь
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*mьžę
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Aorist
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Present
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| Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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| Singular
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*mьžixъ |
*mьži |
*mьži
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*mьžǫ |
*mьžiši |
*mьžitь
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| Dual
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*mьžixově |
*mьžista |
*mьžiste
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*mьživě |
*mьžita |
*mьžite
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| Plural
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*mьžixomъ |
*mьžiste |
*mьžišę
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*mьžimъ |
*mьžite |
*mьžętь
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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| Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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| Singular
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*mьžaaxъ |
*mьžaaše |
*mьžaaše
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*mьži |
*mьži
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| Dual
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*mьžaaxově |
*mьžaašeta |
*mьžaašete
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*mьživě |
*mьžita |
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| Plural
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*mьžaaxomъ |
*mьžaašete |
*mьžaaxǫ
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*mьžimъ |
*mьžite |
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Notes: - (*)*mьživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: мьжити (mĭžiti), мжити (mžiti)
- Belarusian: мжиць (mžicʹ)
- Russian: мжить (mžitʹ) (dialectal)
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “мжить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Etymology 2
Related to *mьža.
Verb
*mьžiti[3][4]
- to drizzle
Inflection
Conjugation of *mьžiti, *mьži, *mьžitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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| *mьženьje
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*mьžiti
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*mьžitъ
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*mьžilъ
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Participles
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| Tense
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Past
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Present
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| Passive
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*mьženъ
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*mьžimъ
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| Active
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*mьžь
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*mьžę
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Aorist
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Present
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| Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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| Singular
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*mьžixъ |
*mьži |
*mьži
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*mьžǫ |
*mьžiši |
*mьžitь
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| Dual
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*mьžixově |
*mьžista |
*mьžiste
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*mьživě |
*mьžita |
*mьžite
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| Plural
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*mьžixomъ |
*mьžiste |
*mьžišę
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*mьžimъ |
*mьžite |
*mьžętь
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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| Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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| Singular
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*mьžaaxъ |
*mьžaaše |
*mьžaaše
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*mьži |
*mьži
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| Dual
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*mьžaaxově |
*mьžaašeta |
*mьžaašete
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*mьživě |
*mьžita |
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| Plural
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*mьžaaxomъ |
*mьžaašete |
*mьžaaxǫ
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*mьžimъ |
*mьžite |
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Notes: - (*)*mьživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: мжить (mžitʹ) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: мжи́ти (mžýty)
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mьžiti I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 344
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mьžiti I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 181
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mьžiti II”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 344: “v. ‘drizzle’”
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mьžiti II”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 182