Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bojati
Proto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bajā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoyh₂-eh₂-ti, from *bʰeyh₂- (“to fear”). Cognate with Lithuanian bijóti, bijótis (“to be afraid”), Latvian bijât, bijâtiês (“to be afraid”), bîtiês (“to be afraid”), Old Prussian biātwei (“to be afraid”), Lithuanian bajùs (“fearful”), báimė, báilė (“fear”), Sanskrit भयते (bháyate), बिभेति (bibhéti, “to fear, to be afraid”), भीत (bhītá, “afraid”), भीति (bhīti, “fear”), Avestan 𐬠𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬧𐬙𐬉 (baiieṇtē, “(they) are afraid”), Old Irish báigul (“danger”).
Verb edit
Inflection edit
Conjugation of *bojati, *boja, *bojitь (impf., intr., -ě/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Suffix: *-ěti
Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
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*bojanьje? | *bojati | *bojatъ | *bojalъ |
Participles | ||
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Tense | Past | Present |
Passive | — | — |
Active | *bojavъ | *boję |
Aorist | Present | |||||
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Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *bojaxъ | *boja | *boja | *bojǫ | *bojiši | *bojitь |
Dual | *bojaxově | *bojasta | *bojaste | *bojivě | *bojita | *bojite |
Plural | *bojaxomъ | *bojaste | *bojašę | *bojimъ | *bojite | *bojętь |
Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *bojaaxъ | *bojaaše | *bojaaše | — | *boji | *boji |
Dual | *bojaaxově | *bojaašeta | *bojaašete | *bojivě | *bojita | — |
Plural | *bojaaxomъ | *bojaašete | *bojaaxǫ | *bojimъ | *bojite | — |
Derived terms edit
- *bojaznь (“fear”)
Descendants edit
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading edit
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “боя́ться”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bojati (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 163
References edit
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bojàti sę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 50: “v. ‘fear, be afraid’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “bojati (sę): bojǫ bojitь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c frygte (PR 139)”