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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 *supn-. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *supn- + *-ati, from *swep- (“to sleep”).[1] Cognate with Lithuanian sapnuoti (“to dream”), Sanskrit स्वपति (svápati), स्वपिति (svápiti, “to sleep”), Avestan 𐬓𐬀𐬟𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (xᵛafsaiti, “to sleep”), Latin sōpīre (“to fall asleep”), Proto-Germanic *swefaną (“to sleep”), Old English swefan (“to sleep”). Also cognate with Proto-Germanic *swefnaz, Ancient Greek ὕπνος (húpnos), Latin somnus, Old Irish súan. See also Proto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ (“sleep, dream”).
Verb
*sъpati impf[1][2]
- to sleep
Conjugation
Conjugation of
*sъpati, *sъpa, *sъpitь (
impf.,
intr., -a/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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*sъpanьje
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*sъpati
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*sъpatъ
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*sъpalъ
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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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—
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—
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Active
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*sъpavъ
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*sъpę
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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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*sъpaxъ |
*sъpa |
*sъpa
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*sъpľǫ |
*sъpiši |
*sъpitь
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Dual
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*sъpaxově |
*sъpasta |
*sъpaste
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*sъpivě |
*sъpita |
*sъpite
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Plural
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*sъpaxomъ |
*sъpaste |
*sъpašę
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*sъpimъ |
*sъpite |
*sъpętь
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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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*sъpaaxъ |
*sъpaaše |
*sъpaaše
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— |
*sъpi |
*sъpi
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Dual
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*sъpaaxově |
*sъpaašeta |
*sъpaašete
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*sъpivě |
*sъpita |
—
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Plural
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*sъpaaxomъ |
*sъpaašete |
*sъpaaxǫ
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*sъpimъ |
*sъpite |
—
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Conjugation of
*sъpati, *sъpa, *sъpitь (
impf.,
intr., -a/i-, 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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*sъpanьje
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*sъpati
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*sъpatъ
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*sъpalъ
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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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—
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—
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Active
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*sъpavъ
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*sъpę
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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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*sъpaxъ |
*sъpa |
*sъpa
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*sъpľǫ |
*sъpiši |
*sъpitь
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Dual
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*sъpaxově |
*sъpasta |
*sъpaste
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*sъpivě |
*sъpita |
*sъpite
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Plural
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*sъpaxomъ |
*sъpaste |
*sъpašę
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*sъpimъ |
*sъpite |
*sъpętь
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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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*sъpaaxъ |
*sъpaaše |
*sъpaaše
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— |
*sъpi |
*sъpi
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Dual
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*sъpaaxově |
*sъpaašeta |
*sъpaašete
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*sъpivě |
*sъpita |
—
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Plural
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*sъpaaxomъ |
*sъpaašete |
*sъpaaxǫ
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*sъpimъ |
*sъpite |
—
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Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: съпати (sŭpati)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic script: съпати (sŭpati)
- Glagolitic script: ⱄⱏⱂⰰⱅⰻ (sŭpati)
- Bulgarian: спя (spja)
- Macedonian: спие (spie)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: спа̏ти
- Latin script: spȁti
- Slovene: spáti (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: spáti
- Old Polish: spać
- Slovak: spať
- Polabian: såpăt, såpot
- Pomeranian:
- Sorbian:
Further reading
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “спать”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 192
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “спать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sъpati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 481
- ^ Kapović, Mate (2007) “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch[1], University of Vienna, page 6: “*sъpa̋ti”