Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stьlati
Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *stíltei, from Proto-Indo-European *stel-.
Baltic cognates include Old Prussian stallīt (“to stand”).
Verb
*stьlati impf
- to spread
Inflection
Conjugation of *stьlati, *stьla, *steľetь (impf., -a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *stьlanьje | *stьlati | *stьlatъ | *stьlalъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *stьlanъ | *steľemъ |
| Active | *stьlavъ | *steľę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *stьlaxъ | *stьla | *stьla | *steľǫ | *steľeši | *steľetь |
| Dual | *stьlaxově | *stьlasta | *stьlaste | *steľevě | *steľeta | *steľete |
| Plural | *stьlaxomъ | *stьlaste | *stьlašę | *steľemъ | *steľete | *steľǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *stьlaaxъ | *stьlaaše | *stьlaaše | — | *steľi | *steľi |
| Dual | *stьlaaxově | *stьlaašeta | *stьlaašete | *steľivě | *steľita | — |
| Plural | *stьlaaxomъ | *stьlaašete | *stьlaaxǫ | *steľimъ | *steľite | — |
Derived terms
- *posteľa / *posteľь (“bedding, bedclothes”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 473
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “стлать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress