Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/o(b)sьcati

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.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *o(b)- +‎ *sьcati (“to piss”).

Verb

*o(b)sьcati pf^[1]

to piss on something

Inflection

Conjugation of *o(b)sьcati, *o(b)sьca, *o(b)sьčitь (impf., -a/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*o(b)sьcanьje	*o(b)sьcati	*o(b)sьcatъ	*o(b)sьcalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*o(b)sьcanъ	*o(b)sьčimъ
Active	*o(b)sьcavъ	*o(b)sьčę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*o(b)sьcaxъ	*o(b)sьca	*o(b)sьca	*o(b)sьčǫ	*o(b)sьčiši	*o(b)sьčitь
Dual	*o(b)sьcaxově	*o(b)sьcasta	*o(b)sьcaste	*o(b)sьčivě	*o(b)sьčita	*o(b)sьčite
Plural	*o(b)sьcaxomъ	*o(b)sьcaste	*o(b)sьcašę	*o(b)sьčimъ	*o(b)sьčite	*o(b)sьčętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*o(b)sьcaaxъ	*o(b)sьcaaše	*o(b)sьcaaše	—	*o(b)sьči	*o(b)sьči
Dual	*o(b)sьcaaxově	*o(b)sьcaašeta	*o(b)sьcaašete	*o(b)sьčivě	*o(b)sьčita	—
Plural	*o(b)sьcaaxomъ	*o(b)sьcaašete	*o(b)sьcaaxǫ	*o(b)sьčimъ	*o(b)sьčite	—

Derived terms

*o(b)sьca f
*o(b)sьčaulъ m

Related terms

Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *seykʷ- (0 c, 11 e)

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: *объсьцати (*obŭsĭcati)
  - Old Ruthenian: *обосца́ти (*oboscáti)
    - Belarusian: абасца́ць (abascácʹ)
    - Carpathian Rusyn: убыстя́ти (ubŷstjáty)
    - Ukrainian: обісця́ти (obiscjáty)
  - Russian: обосса́ть (obossátʹ); обосца́ть (oboscátʹ) (dialectal)
South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: осцати (archaic, rare)
  
  Latin script: oscati (archaic, rare)
- Slovene: oscáti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Czech: obscati, oscati
- Kashubian: òszczac
- Polish: oszczać, obszczać
- Old Slovak: ošťať
  - Slovak: ošťeť (dialectal)
- Slovincian: wôscac
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: hoscaś, hobscaś, hobšcaś
  - Upper Sorbian: wóščeć

References

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obsьcati (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 124

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obsьcati (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 124

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