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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/baviti

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

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰoHu-eye-, from *bʰuH-. Morphologically *byti +‎ *-iti.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian bùvintis (“to sojourn”). Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit भावयति (bhāváyati, “to cause to be, cherish, refresh”).

Verb

*bàviti impf[1][2][3]

  1. (reflexive) to linger
  2. (transitive) to engage in, to entertain
    (by extension) → to delay
  3. to accumulate, to add

Inflection
Conjugation of *baviti, *bavi, *bavitь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*bavľenьje *baviti *bavitъ *bavilъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *bavľenъ *bavimъ
Active *bavľь *bavę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *bavixъ*bavi*bavi *bavľǫ*baviši*bavitь
Dual *bavixově*bavista*baviste *bavivě*bavita*bavite
Plural *bavixomъ*baviste*bavišę *bavimъ*bavite*bavętь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *bavľaaxъ*bavľaaše*bavľaaše —*bavi*bavi
Dual *bavľaaxově*bavľaašeta*bavľaašete *bavivě*bavita—
Plural *bavľaaxomъ*bavľaašete*bavľaaxǫ *bavimъ*bavite—
    Notes:
  • (*)*bavivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH-‎ (0 c, 7 e)

Derived terms
  • *bavьnъ (“slow, retard”)
  • *bavežь (“slowing”)
  • *bava (“fun, entertainment”)
  • *zabava (“fun, entertainment”)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: ба́вити (báviti)
      • Belarusian: ба́віць (bávicʹ)
      • Ukrainian: ба́вити (bávyty)
    • Russian: -ба́вить (-bávitʹ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bàviti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 34: “v. (a) ‘be, linger’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “bavjǫ -iti”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 260; PR 133; MP 26)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), “báviti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*ba̋viti”
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