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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skytati
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
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Cognate with Lithuanian kutė́ti (“to shake”), Proto-Germanic *skundijaną (“to accelerate”). Probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewt- (“to shake, rattle”).
Inflection
Conjugation of *skytati, *skyta, *skytajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ati
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *skytanьje | *skytati | *skytatъ | *skytalъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *skytanъ | *skytajemъ |
| Active | *skytavъ | *skytaję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *skytaxъ | *skyta | *skyta | *skytajǫ | *skytaješi | *skytajetь |
| Dual | *skytaxově | *skytasta | *skytaste | *skytajevě | *skytajeta | *skytajete |
| Plural | *skytaxomъ | *skytaste | *skytašę | *skytajemъ | *skytajete | *skytajǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *skytaaxъ | *skytaaše | *skytaaše | — | *skytaji | *skytaji |
| Dual | *skytaaxově | *skytaašeta | *skytaašete | *skytajivě | *skytajita | — |
| Plural | *skytaaxomъ | *skytaašete | *skytaaxǫ | *skytajimъ | *skytajite | — |
Descendants
- East Slavic
- Old East Slavic: скꙑтати сѧ (skytati sę)
- Russian: скитаться (skitatʹsja)
- Ukrainian: скитатися (skytatysja)
- Old East Slavic: скꙑтати сѧ (skytati sę)
- South Slavic
Further reading
- Račeva M., Todorov T., editor (2002), “скитам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 752
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “скитаться”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
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