Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mьžuriti

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 edit

Etymology edit

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Verb edit

*mьžuriti

to squint

Inflection edit

Conjugation of *mьžuriti, *mьžuri, *mьžuritь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*mьžuřenьje	*mьžuriti	*mьžuritъ	*mьžurilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*mьžuřenъ	*mьžurimъ
Active	*mьžuřь	*mьžurę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*mьžurixъ	*mьžuri	*mьžuri	*mьžuřǫ	*mьžuriši	*mьžuritь
Dual	*mьžurixově	*mьžurista	*mьžuriste	*mьžurivě	*mьžurita	*mьžurite
Plural	*mьžurixomъ	*mьžuriste	*mьžurišę	*mьžurimъ	*mьžurite	*mьžurętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*mьžuřaaxъ	*mьžuřaaše	*mьžuřaaše	—	*mьžuri	*mьžuri
Dual	*mьžuřaaxově	*mьžuřaašeta	*mьžuřaašete	*mьžurivě	*mьžurita	—
Plural	*mьžuřaaxomъ	*mьžuřaašete	*mьžuřaaxǫ	*mьžurimъ	*mьžurite	—

(*)*mьžurivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants edit

East Slavic:
- Belarusian: жму́рыць (žmúrycʹ)
- Russian: жмурить (žmuritʹ)
- Ukrainian: жму́рити (žmúryty), мру́жити (mrúžyty)
South Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: жму́рити
- Slovene: žmúriti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic
- Czech: mžourat
- Polish: mrużyć
- Slovak: žmúriť