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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/si

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 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronoun

*si[1]

  1. dative of *sę (“oneself”)
    Synonym: *sebě
Declension
Declension of the personal pronouns
Singular 1st person 2nd person Reflexive
Nominative *jãzъ, *jà *ty̑ —
Accusative *mę̑ *tę̑ *sę̑
Genitive *mȅne *tȅbe *sȅbe
Locative *mьně̀ *tebě̀ *sebě̀
Dative *mьně̀, *mi *tebě̀, *ti *sebě̀, *si
Instrumental *mъnòjǫ, *mъnojǫ̀ *tobòjǫ, *tobojǫ̀ *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀
Possessive *mojь *tvojь *svojь
Dual 1st person 2nd person Reflexive
Nominative *vě̑ *vȃ —
Accusative *nȃ *vȃ *sę̑
Genitive *nàju *vàju *sȅbe
Locative *nàju *vàju *sebě̀
Dative *nàma, *na *vàma, *va *sebě̀, *si
Instrumental *nàma *vàma *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀
Possessive *našь *vašь *svojь
Plural 1st person 2nd person Reflexive
Nominative *my̑ *vy̑ —
Accusative *ny̑ *vy̑ *sę̑
Genitive *nàsъ *vàsъ *sȅbe
Locative *nàsъ *vàsъ *sebě̀
Dative *nàmъ, *ny *vàmъ, *vy *sebě̀, *si
Instrumental *nàmi *vàmi *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀
Possessive *našь *vašь *svojь
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: си (si)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: си (si)
      • Church Slavonic: си (si)
    • Bulgarian: си (si)
    • Macedonian: си (si)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: си
      Latin script: si
    • Slovene: si
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: si
    • Slovak: si

References
  1. Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “si”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 600

Etymology 2

From *sь (“this”). Compare synonymous Russian -то (-to) ultimately from *tъ (“that”).

Particle

*si[1][2]

  1. Indicates that something is indefinite or uncertain.
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: си (si)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References
  1. Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “-si”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 600
  2. Sławski, Franciszek (1952–1956) “jakiś”, in Kazimierz Nitsch, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volumes I: A—J, Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego, page 492
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