Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krǫžiti
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *krǫgъ + *-iti. Compare Proto-Germanic *hringijaną (“to encircle”).
Verb
*krǫžiti
- to circle
Inflection
Conjugation of *krǫžiti, *krǫži, *krǫžitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *krǫženьje | *krǫžiti | *krǫžitъ | *krǫžilъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *krǫženъ | *krǫžimъ |
| Active | *krǫžь | *krǫžę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *krǫžixъ | *krǫži | *krǫži | *krǫžǫ | *krǫžiši | *krǫžitь |
| Dual | *krǫžixově | *krǫžista | *krǫžiste | *krǫživě | *krǫžita | *krǫžite |
| Plural | *krǫžixomъ | *krǫžiste | *krǫžišę | *krǫžimъ | *krǫžite | *krǫžętь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *krǫžaaxъ | *krǫžaaše | *krǫžaaše | — | *krǫži | *krǫži |
| Dual | *krǫžaaxově | *krǫžaašeta | *krǫžaašete | *krǫživě | *krǫžita | — |
| Plural | *krǫžaaxomъ | *krǫžaašete | *krǫžaaxǫ | *krǫžimъ | *krǫžite | — |
- Notes:
- (*)*krǫživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: кружы́ць (kružýcʹ) (dialectal)
- Russian: кружи́ть (kružítʹ)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*krǫžiti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 38