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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zijati

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Alternative forms
  • *zьjati

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *źiāˀ-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₁i-eh₂- (“to gape, be wide open”). Cognates include Lithuanian žióti, Latin hiō, Ancient Greek χάσκω (kháskō), Tocharian A śew, Tocharian B kāyā, Sanskrit विजिहीते (vijihīte), and Proto-Germanic *gīnaną, *ganōną (English yawn).[1]

Verb

*zijati

  1. to gape, to be wide open

Inflection
Conjugation of *zijati (?, -a/V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ati
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*zijanьje *zijati *zijatъ *zijalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *zijanъ *zějemъ
Active *zijavъ *zěję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *zijaxъ*zija*zija *zějǫ*zěješi*zějetь
Dual *zijaxově*zijasta*zijaste *zějevě*zějeta*zějete
Plural *zijaxomъ*zijaste*zijašę *zějemъ*zějete*zějǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *zijaaxъ*zijaaše*zijaaše —*zěji*zěji
Dual *zijaaxově*zijaašeta*zijaašete *zějivě*zějita—
Plural *zijaaxomъ*zijaašete*zijaaxǫ *zějimъ*zějite—

Descendants
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: зиꙗти (zijati), 1sg. зѣѭ (zějǫ), 1sg. зиꙗѭ (zijajǫ)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: зе́я (zéja), 2sg. зе́еш (zéeš)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: зијати, 1sg. зијам
      Latin: zìjati, 1sg. zìjām; zjȁti, 1sg. zjȃm
    • Slovene: zijáti (tonal orthography), 1sg. zijȃm, zȋjem (tonal orthography); zȋjati (tonal orthography), 1sg. zȋjam (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: zieti, 1sg. zeju
      • Czech: zet/zát, 3pl. zejí
    • Polish: ziać (“exhale”), 1sg. zieję

References
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 544
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “зиять”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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