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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.
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bárˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-.
Verb
*bòrti[1][2]
- to fight (transitive)
- (reflexive) to struggle (reflexive)
Inflection
Conjugation of
*borti, *bor, *bořetь (
impf., -C/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)
| Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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| *bortьje
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*borti
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*bortъ
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*borlъ
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Participles
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| Tense
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Past
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Present
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| Passive
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*bortъ
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*bořemъ
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| Active
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*borvъ
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*bořę
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Aorist
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Present
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| Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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| Singular
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*borxъ |
*bor |
*bor
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*bořǫ |
*bořeši |
*bořetь
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| Dual
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*borxově |
*borsta |
*borste
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*bořevě |
*bořeta |
*bořete
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| Plural
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*borxomъ |
*borste |
*boršę
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*bořemъ |
*bořete |
*bořǫtь
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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| Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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| Singular
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*bořaaxъ |
*bořaaše |
*bořaaše
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*boři |
*boři
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| Dual
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*bořaaxově |
*bořaašeta |
*bořaašete
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*bořivě |
*bořita |
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| Plural
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*bořaaxomъ |
*bořaašete |
*bořaaxǫ
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*bořimъ |
*bořite |
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Notes: - (*)*borjenъ is doublet of past passive participle
Derived terms
- *barati (“to seek, to examine”) (possibly)
- *boraviti (“to utilize”) (possibly)
- *boriti (“to wrestle, to fight”)
- *borьba (“clash, fight”)
- *borьcь (“fighter, wrestler”)
- *bornìti (“to defend, to protect”)
- *bořakъ (“winner of a fight”)
- *bȏrnь (“resistance, battle”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: бороти (boroti)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Polabian: borot
- Polish: bróć (dialectal)
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: wobróćso
- Lower Sorbian: wobrojś
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бороться”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*borti (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 213
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “боря се”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 69
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bòrti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57: “v. (b)”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “borti: borjǫ borjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b (SA 203, 248f., 251; PR 136)”