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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/plesti
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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. |
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ-t-, from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ-. Directly cognate with Latin plectō (“to plait”), inf. plectere, Old High German flehtan (“to plait”), Old Norse flétta (“to plait”). Also cognate with Ancient Greek πλέκω (plékō, “to plait”), Sanskrit प्रश्न (praśna, “plait, braid”).
Inflection
Conjugation of *plesti, *plete, *pletetь (?, -C-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm c)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *pletenьje | *plesti | *plestъ | *pletlъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *pletenъ | *pletomъ |
| Active | *pletъ | *plety |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *plet(ox)ъ | *plete | *plete | *pletǫ | *pleteši | *pletetь |
| Dual | *plet(ox)ově | *plet(e/os)ta | *plet(e/os)te | *pletevě | *pleteta | *pletete |
| Plural | *plet(ox)omъ | *plet(e/os)te | *pletǫ, *pletošę | *pletemъ | *pletete | *pletǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *pletěaxъ | *pletěaše | *pletěaše | — | *pleti | *pleti |
| Dual | *pletěaxově | *pletěašeta | *pletěašete | *pletěvě | *pletěta | — |
| Plural | *pletěaxomъ | *pletěašete | *pletěaxǫ | *pletěmъ | *pletěte | — |
Related terms
- *plotъ (“fence”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “плету́”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993), “плести́”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 41
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*plestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 403: “v. (c) ‘plait’”
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