Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sęknǫti
Proto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *sek-, *senk-, from Proto-Indo-European *sek-. Cognate with Lithuanian sèkti (“to subside (of water), to diminish (of strength)”) (1sg. senkù), Latvian sîkt (“to dry out”) (1sg. sîku), Sanskrit सश्चसि (saścasi, “dry out”, 2sg. imper. act.), असक्र (ásakra, “unquenchable”), Homeric Ancient Greek ἔσκετο φωνή (ésketo phōnḗ, “his voice broke down”). Vasmer adds Old Irish sesc (“dry, barren, not giving milk”), Welsh hysb (“dry”), Old English sīhte (“squishy”).
Verb edit
*sęknǫti
- to dry out
Inflection edit
Conjugation of *sęknǫti, *sęče, *sęknetь (?, -C/n-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
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*sęčenьje | *sęknǫti | *sęknǫtъ | *sęklъ |
Participles | ||
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Tense | Past | Present |
Passive | *sęčenъ | *sęknomъ |
Active | *sękъ | *sękny |
Aorist | Present | |||||
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Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *sęk(ox)ъ | *sęče | *sęče | *sęknǫ | *sękneši | *sęknetь |
Dual | *sęk(ox)ově | *sęk(e/os)ta | *sęk(e/os)te | *sęknevě | *sękneta | *sęknete |
Plural | *sęk(ox)omъ | *sęk(e/os)te | *sękǫ, *sękošę | *sęknemъ | *sęknete | *sęknǫtь |
Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *sękněaxъ | *sękněaše | *sękněaše | — | *sękni | *sękni |
Dual | *sękněaxově | *sękněašeta | *sękněašete | *sękněvě | *sękněta | — |
Plural | *sękněaxomъ | *sękněašete | *sękněaxǫ | *sękněmъ | *sękněte | — |
- Notes:
- Aorist *sękeste ⇒ *sęčeste, ...
Related terms edit
- *sǫčiti (“to dry out, to dry up”)
Descendants edit
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: исикнꙋти (isiknuti, “to dry out”) (literary)
- Russian: ся́кнуть (sjáknutʹ), исся́кнуть (issjáknutʹ, “to dry out”)
- Ukrainian: сякну́ти (sjaknúty, “to blow (one's nose)”)
- Old East Slavic: исикнꙋти (isiknuti, “to dry out”) (literary)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References edit
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “иссяка́ть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 359
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sęknǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 450
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ся́кнуть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress