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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/běgati

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 thematizing of earlier *běťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bḗˀgtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰegʷ-.

Verb

*bě̀gati impf[1][2]

  1. to flee
  2. to run

Inflection
Conjugation of *běgati, *běga, *běgajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
Suffix: *-ati
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*běganьje *běgati *běgatъ *běgalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *běganъ *běgajemъ
Active *běgavъ *běgaję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *běgaxъ*běga*běga *běgajǫ*běgaješi*běgajetь
Dual *běgaxově*běgasta*běgaste *běgajevě*běgajeta*běgajete
Plural *běgaxomъ*běgaste*běgašę *běgajemъ*běgajete*běgajǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *běgaaxъ*běgaaše*běgaaše —*běgaji*běgaji
Dual *běgaaxově*běgaašeta*běgaašete *běgajivě*běgajita—
Plural *běgaaxomъ*běgaašete*běgaaxǫ *běgajimъ*běgajite—

Alternative forms

Descendants

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бегать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*běgati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 58
  • “bėgti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bě̀gati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 39: “v. (a) ‘run, flee’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “běgajǫ -ati”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 123, 133)”
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