Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/minǫti

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

From the root of *mijati (“to pass”) + *-nǫti, from Proto-Indo-European *mey-. Cognate with Latin meō (“to go, to pass”) (infinitive meāre).

Verb edit

*minǫti pf^[1]^[2]

to pass

Inflection edit

Conjugation of *minǫti, *minǫ, *minetь (perf., -n-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*minovenьje	*minǫti	*minǫtъ	*minǫlъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*minovenъ	—
Active	*minǫvъ	—

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*minǫxъ	*minǫ	*minǫ	*minǫ	*mineši	*minetь
Dual	*minǫxově	*minǫsta	*minǫste	*minevě	*mineta	*minete
Plural	*minǫxomъ	*minǫste	*minǫšę	*minemъ	*minete	*minǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	—	—	—	—	*mini	*mini
Dual	—	—	—	*miněvě	*miněta	—
Plural	—	—	—	*miněmъ	*miněte	—

In perfective verbs, present expresses future

Related terms edit

*mijati (“to pass”)
*minovati (“to pass”)
*mimo (“by, past”)

Descendants edit

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: минꙋти (minuti)
  - Belarusian: міну́ць (minúcʹ)
  - Russian: мину́ть (minútʹ)
  - Ukrainian: мину́ти (mynúty)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: минѫти (minǫti)
  
  Glagolitic script: [Term?]
- Bulgarian: ми́на (mína)
- Macedonian: мине (mine)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: ми́нути
  
  Latin script: mínuti
- Slovene: minīti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: minúti
  - Czech: minout
- Old Polish: minąć
  - Polish: minąć
- Slovak: minúť
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: minyć
  - Lower Sorbian: minuś

References edit

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*minǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 318: “v. ‘pass’”
^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “minǫti: minǫ minetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 205, 240; PR 139; MP 22)”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*minǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 318: “v. ‘pass’”

[2] Olander, Thomas (2001) “minǫti: minǫ minetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 205, 240; PR 139; MP 22)”

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