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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/diviti

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

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (“to be bright”). Cognates include Sanskrit दीव्यति (dīvyati). For meaning shift cf. *ględati (“to watch”) from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlend- (“to shine”).

Verb

*divìti

  1. to look in awe, contemplate
  2. to cause admiration

Inflection
Conjugation of *diviti, *divi, *divitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*divľenьje *diviti *divitъ *divilъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *divľenъ *divimъ
Active *divľь *divę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *divixъ*divi*divi *divľǫ*diviši*divitь
Dual *divixově*divista*diviste *divivě*divita*divite
Plural *divixomъ*diviste*divišę *divimъ*divite*divętь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *divľaaxъ*divľaaše*divľaaše —*divi*divi
Dual *divľaaxově*divľaašeta*divľaašete *divivě*divita—
Plural *divľaaxomъ*divľaašete*divľaaxǫ *divimъ*divite—
    Notes:
  • (*)*divivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: диви́ться (divítʹsja)
    • Ukrainian: диви́тися (dyvýtysja)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: дивити (diviti)
      Glagolitic script: ⰴⰻⰲⰻⱅⰻ (diviti)
    • Bulgarian: дивя́ се (divjá se )
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: дѝвити
      Latin script: díviti
  • West Slavic:

References
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*divìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 108
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “диви́ться”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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