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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tъrčati

See also: *(s)tъrčati
 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 *tъrkъ (“run”) +‎ *-ěti.

Verb

*tъrčati impf

  1. to run, to hare, to sprint

Usage notes

Refers specifically to the locomotive part of running. The more specific sense “to flee” is conveyed by the synonym *běgati.

Conjugation
Conjugation of *tъrčati, *tъrča, *tъrčitь (impf., -ě/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ěti
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*tъrčanьje *tъrčati *tъrčatъ *tъrčalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *tъrčanъ *tъrčimъ
Active *tъrčavъ *tъrčę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *tъrčaxъ*tъrča*tъrča *tъrčǫ*tъrčiši*tъrčitь
Dual *tъrčaxově*tъrčasta*tъrčaste *tъrčivě*tъrčita*tъrčite
Plural *tъrčaxomъ*tъrčaste*tъrčašę *tъrčimъ*tъrčite*tъrčętь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *tъrčaaxъ*tъrčaaše*tъrčaaše —*tъrči*tъrči
Dual *tъrčaaxově*tъrčaašeta*tъrčaašete *tъrčivě*tъrčita—
Plural *tъrčaaxomъ*tъrčaašete*tъrčaaxǫ *tъrčimъ*tъrčite—

Alternative forms

Descendants
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: търча́ (tǎrčá)
    • Macedonian: трча (trča) (ja-conjugation)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: тр̀чати
      Latin script: tr̀čati

Further reading
  • Skok, Petar (1972) “trčati”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 2 (K – poni¹), Zagreb: JAZU, page 495
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