Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/toliti

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-Balto-Slavic *talīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *tolH-éye-ti, from *(s)telH- (“to still”).

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian táldyti (“to silence, to soothe”) (dialectal), tìlti (“to become silent”) (1sg. tylù), tylė́ti (“to become silent”) (1sg. tyliù), Latvian tilinât (“to spoil (a child)”). Other Indo-European cognates include Old Irish tuilim (“to sleep”), Old Armenian թողում (tʿołum, “to leave”), possibly Old High German stilli (“quiet”).

Verb

*toliti

to calm, to soothe

Inflection

Conjugation of *toliti, *toli, *tolitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*toľenьje	*toliti	*tolitъ	*tolilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*toľenъ	*tolimъ
Active	*toľь	*tolę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*tolixъ	*toli	*toli	*toľǫ	*toliši	*tolitь
Dual	*tolixově	*tolista	*toliste	*tolivě	*tolita	*tolite
Plural	*tolixomъ	*toliste	*tolišę	*tolimъ	*tolite	*tolętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*toľaaxъ	*toľaaše	*toľaaše	—	*toli	*toli
Dual	*toľaaxově	*toľaašeta	*toľaašete	*tolivě	*tolita	—
Plural	*toľaaxomъ	*toľaašete	*toľaaxǫ	*tolimъ	*tolite	—

(*)*tolivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: утолити (utoliti, “to convince, to pacify”)
  - Belarusian: наталі́ць (natalícʹ)
  - Russian: утоли́ть (utolítʹ, “to satisfy, to quench, to soothe”), 1sg. утолю́ (utoljú), 3sg. утоли́т (utolít)
  - Ukrainian: утоли́тися (utolýtysja, “to be satisfied”)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: оутолити (utoliti, “to convince, to pacify”), 1sg. оутолѭ (utoljǫ)
  
  Glagolitic: [Term?]
- Bulgarian: утоля́ (utoljá)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: уто̀лити (“to calm down”), 1sg. у̀толӣм
  
  Latin: utòliti (“to calm down”), 1sg. ùtolīm
- Slovene: tóliti (“to calm, to soothe, to quench”) (tonal orthography), 1sg. tọ́lim (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Czech: tulit
- Old Polish: tolić
  - Polish: tulić (partially)
- Slovak: túliť

References

Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993), “утоли́ть”, 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 295
Derksen, Rick (2008), “*toliti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 495
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “толи́ть”, 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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