Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/volati

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

Etymology

Probably cognate with Lithuanian valiúoti (“to shout, to sing”), Latvian valoda (“speech”).

Verb

*volati impf

  1. to hail, to call

Conjugation

Conjugation of *volati, *vola, *volajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*volanьje *volati *volatъ *volalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *volanъ *volajemъ
Active *volavъ *volaję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *volaxъ *vola *vola *volajǫ *volaješi *volajetь
Dual *volaxově *volasta *volaste *volajevě *volajeta *volajete
Plural *volaxomъ *volaste *volašę *volajemъ *volajete *volajǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *volaaxъ *volaaše *volaaše — *volaji *volaji
Dual *volaaxově *volaašeta *volaašete *volajivě *volajita —
Plural *volaaxomъ *volaašete *volaaxǫ *volajimъ *volajite —

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Kashubian: wòłac
    • Slovincian: wôlac
    • Old Czech: volati
    • Old Polish: wołać
    • Old Slovak: volať
    • Sorbian:

Further reading

  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “волати”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
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