Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/slaviti

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 *slava +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*slaviti

to praise, to glorify, to celebrate

Inflection

Conjugation of *slaviti, *slavi, *slavitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

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

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*slavľenьje	*slaviti	*slavitъ	*slavilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*slavľenъ	*slavimъ
Active	*slavľь	*slavę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*slavixъ	*slavi	*slavi	*slavľǫ	*slaviši	*slavitь
Dual	*slavixově	*slavista	*slaviste	*slavivě	*slavita	*slavite
Plural	*slavixomъ	*slaviste	*slavišę	*slavimъ	*slavite	*slavętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*slavľaaxъ	*slavľaaše	*slavľaaše	—	*slavi	*slavi
Dual	*slavľaaxově	*slavľaašeta	*slavľaašete	*slavivě	*slavita	—
Plural	*slavľaaxomъ	*slavľaašete	*slavľaaxǫ	*slavimъ	*slavite	—

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

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Belarusian: сла́віць (slávicʹ)
- Russian: сла́вить (slávitʹ)
- Ukrainian: сла́вити (slávyty)
South Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: славити (slaviti)
- Bulgarian: сла̀вя (slàvja)
- Macedonian: слави (slavi)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: сла̏вити
  
  Latin script: slȁviti
- Slovene: slavíti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic
- Czech: slavit
- Polish: sławić
- Slovak: slavit'
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: sławić
  - Lower Sorbian: sławiś