Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rěšiti

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

The exact Proto Balto-Slavic form is contested. Vasmer adduces Lithuanian raišýti, Lithuanian rišti, Lithuanian ryšys, Latin rica as cognates. If so, from Proto-Indo-European *wreyḱ- (“to twist, bend”).

Verb

*rěšiti

to untie
to solve

Inflection

Conjugation of *rěšiti, *rěši, *rěšitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*rěšenьje	*rěšiti	*rěšitъ	*rěšilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*rěšenъ	*rěšimъ
Active	*rěšь	*rěšę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*rěšixъ	*rěši	*rěši	*rěšǫ	*rěšiši	*rěšitь
Dual	*rěšixově	*rěšista	*rěšiste	*rěšivě	*rěšita	*rěšite
Plural	*rěšixomъ	*rěšiste	*rěšišę	*rěšimъ	*rěšite	*rěšętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*rěšaaxъ	*rěšaaše	*rěšaaše	—	*rěši	*rěši
Dual	*rěšaaxově	*rěšaašeta	*rěšaašete	*rěšivě	*rěšita	—
Plural	*rěšaaxomъ	*rěšaašete	*rěšaaxǫ	*rěšimъ	*rěšite	—

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

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: рѣшити (rěšiti)
  - Old Ruthenian: рѣши́ти (rěšíti)
    - Belarusian: рашы́ць (rašýcʹ)
    - Ukrainian: ріши́ти (rišýty)
  - Russian: реши́ть (rešítʹ)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: рѣшити (rěšiti)
  
  Glagolitic script: ⱃⱑⱎⰺⱅⰺ (rěšiti)
- Bulgarian: реша́ (rešá)
- Macedonian: реши (reši)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: ре́шити; рије́шити
  
  Latin script: réšiti; rijéšiti
- Slovene: rešīti, rẹ́šiti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Czech: řešit (“to deal with; to discuss”)
- Kashubian: rzeszëc (“to tie”)
- ⇒ Old Polish: rozdrzeszyć, rozgrzeszyć, rozrzeszyć (“to absolve”)
  - Polish: rozgrzeszyć
- Polabian: *resĕt
  - ⇒ Polabian: resenĕ
- Slovak: riešiť