Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čьrtati

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

Etymology

From *čьrta (“line”) +‎ *-ati or *čersti +‎ *-ati.

Verb

*čьrtati impf

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2. to draw

   Synonyms: *čьrtiti, *čersti, *pьsati

Inflection

Conjugation of *čьrtati, *čьrta, *čьrtajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-ati

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*čьrtanьje	*čьrtati	*čьrtatъ	*čьrtalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*čьrtanъ	*čьrtajemъ
Active	*čьrtavъ	*čьrtaję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*čьrtaxъ	*čьrta	*čьrta	*čьrtajǫ	*čьrtaješi	*čьrtajetь
Dual	*čьrtaxově	*čьrtasta	*čьrtaste	*čьrtajevě	*čьrtajeta	*čьrtajete
Plural	*čьrtaxomъ	*čьrtaste	*čьrtašę	*čьrtajemъ	*čьrtajete	*čьrtajǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*čьrtaaxъ	*čьrtaaše	*čьrtaaše	—	*čьrtaji	*čьrtaji
Dual	*čьrtaaxově	*čьrtaašeta	*čьrtaašete	*čьrtajivě	*čьrtajita	—
Plural	*čьrtaaxomъ	*čьrtaašete	*čьrtaaxǫ	*čьrtajimъ	*čьrtajite	—

See also

• *čьrxati; *čьrkati

Derived terms

• *čьrtadlo (“plowshare”)
• *načьrtati
• *očьrtati

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old Ukrainian: чертати (čertati)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: чрьтати (črĭtati)
  • Bulgarian: черта́я (čertája), чърта́я (čǎrtája)
  • Macedonian: црта (crta)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: цр̏тати

    Latin script: cȑtati

  • Slovene: čŕtati, čórtati se
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: črtat
  • Slovak: črtať, črtať sa

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “черту”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “черта”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 384
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čьrtati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 161
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*načьrtati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 230
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*občьrtati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 26 (*novoukъ(jь) – *obgorditi), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 144
• Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “чрьтати”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 783