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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grędnǫti

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

Alternative reconstructions
  • *grьmnǫti, *gręnǫti

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Possibly an inchoative of *gręsti (“to approach, to step forwards”) +‎ *-nǫti. Vasmer draws comparison with Latin aggredior (“to aggress”).

Verb

*grędnǫti[1]

  1. to break out, to burst out

Inflection
Conjugation of *grędnǫti, *grędnǫ, *grędnetь (?, -n-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*grędnovenьje *grędnǫti *grędnǫtъ *grędnǫlъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *grędnovenъ *grędnomъ
Active *grędnǫvъ *grędny
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *grędnǫxъ*grędnǫ*grędnǫ *grędnǫ*grędneši*grędnetь
Dual *grędnǫxově*grędnǫsta*grędnǫste *grędnevě*grędneta*grędnete
Plural *grędnǫxomъ*grędnǫste*grędnǫšę *grędnemъ*grędnete*grędnǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *grędněaxъ*grędněaše*grędněaše —*grędni*grędni
Dual *grędněaxově*grędněašeta*grędněašete *grędněvě*grędněta—
Plural *grędněaxomъ*grędněašete*grędněaxǫ *grędněmъ*grędněte—

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: грѧнꙋти (gręnuti)
  • South Slavic:
    • >? Slovene: greníti (“to rot”) (more likely an iterative from *grěnь)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: hřanúti, hřenúti

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “гря́нуть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*grędnǫti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 123
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