Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glista

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

Noun

*glīstà f[1][2]

  1. alternative form of *glĩstъ

Inflection

Declension of *glīstà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
singular dual plural
nominative *glīstà *glĩstě *glīstỳ
genitive *glīstỳ *glīstù *glĩstъ
dative *glīstě̀ *glīstàma *glīstàmъ
accusative *glīstǫ̀ *glĩstě *glīstỳ
instrumental *glīstòjǫ, *glĩstǫ** *glīstàma *glīstàmī
locative *glīstě̀ *glīstù *glīstàsъ, *glīstàxъ*
vocative *glisto *glĩstě *glīstỳ

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*glístъ; *glīstà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 164:m. o; f. ā (b) ‘worm’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “glista glisty”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b worm (PR 135)