Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gostiti
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *gostь (“guest”) + *-iti.
Verb
*gostiti
- to host
Inflection
Conjugation of *gostiti, *gosti, *gostitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *gosťenьje | *gostiti | *gostitъ | *gostilъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *gosťenъ | *gostimъ |
| Active | *gosťь | *gostę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *gostixъ | *gosti | *gosti | *gosťǫ | *gostiši | *gostitь |
| Dual | *gostixově | *gostista | *gostiste | *gostivě | *gostita | *gostite |
| Plural | *gostixomъ | *gostiste | *gostišę | *gostimъ | *gostite | *gostętь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *gosťaaxъ | *gosťaaše | *gosťaaše | — | *gosti | *gosti |
| Dual | *gosťaaxově | *gosťaašeta | *gosťaašete | *gostivě | *gostita | — |
| Plural | *gosťaaxomъ | *gosťaašete | *gosťaaxǫ | *gostimъ | *gostite | — |
- Notes:
- (*)*gostivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gostiti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 66