Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/plyti
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *plū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₃(w)-. Cognate with Lithuanian plū́ti (“to flow”).
Verb
*plỳti impf[1]
Inflection
Conjugation of *plyti, *ply, *plyvetь (impf., -V/C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *plytьje | *plyti | *plytъ | *plylъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *plytъ | *plyvomъ |
| Active | *plyvъ | *plyvy |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *plyxъ | *ply | *ply | *plyvǫ | *plyveši | *plyvetь |
| Dual | *plyxově | *plysta | *plyste | *plyvevě | *plyveta | *plyvete |
| Plural | *plyxomъ | *plyste | *plyšę | *plyvemъ | *plyvete | *plyvǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *plyvěaxъ | *plyvěaše | *plyvěaše | — | *plyvi | *plyvi |
| Dual | *plyvěaxově | *plyvěašeta | *plyvěašete | *plyvěvě | *plyvěta | — |
| Plural | *plyvěaxomъ | *plyvěašete | *plyvěaxǫ | *plyvěmъ | *plyvěte | — |
Alternative forms
- *plyvati
- *plynǫti
Derived terms
- *plytvъ, *plytъkъ (“shallow, suitable for floating”)
- *plyska (“body of water”)
- *plyvъ (“flow, flood”)
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “плѝвам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 351
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*plỳti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 407: “v. (a) 'swim, sail'”