Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tajati
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *teh₂-. Cognate with Ancient Greek τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”) (Dorian dialect τᾱ́κω (tā́kō)), Latin tābeō (“to melt, to dwindle”), Welsh tawdd (“dripping”), Old English þāwian (“to thaw”), English thaw, Albanian thaj (“to dry up, to thaw”), Ossetian тайын (tajyn, “to melt”), Old Armenian թանամ (tʻanam, “to moisten, to wet”). Compare also Czech tavit (“to melt”), Slovak taviť (“to melt”).
Verb
edit*tàjati impf
- to melt
Inflection
editConjugation of *tajati, *taja, *tajetь (impf., -ja/V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
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*tajanьje | *tajati | *tajatъ | *tajalъ |
Participles | ||
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Tense | Past | Present |
Passive | *tajanъ | *tajemъ |
Active | *tajavъ | *taję |
Aorist | Present | |||||
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Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *tajaxъ | *taja | *taja | *tajǫ | *taješi | *tajetь |
Dual | *tajaxově | *tajasta | *tajaste | *tajevě | *tajeta | *tajete |
Plural | *tajaxomъ | *tajaste | *tajašę | *tajemъ | *tajete | *tajǫtь |
Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *tajaaxъ | *tajaaše | *tajaaše | — | *taji | *taji |
Dual | *tajaaxově | *tajaašeta | *tajaašete | *tajivě | *tajita | — |
Plural | *tajaaxomъ | *tajaašete | *tajaaxǫ | *tajimъ | *tajite | — |
Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Bulgarian: та́я (tája, “to melt slowly”), 2sg. та́еш (táeš) (dialectal)
- Macedonian: таи (tai, “to melt”)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: tájati (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
References
edit- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “та́ять”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 230
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tàjati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 489
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “та́ю”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress