Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьržiti

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 *preg- (“to yearn, covet”).

Verb

*pьržiti

1. (transitive) to fry, to roast

   Synonyms: *smàžiti, *žàriti

Inflection

Conjugation of *pьržiti, *pьrži, *pьržitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*pьrženьje	*pьržiti	*pьržitъ	*pьržilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*pьrženъ	*pьržimъ
Active	*pьržь	*pьržę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*pьržixъ	*pьrži	*pьrži	*pьržǫ	*pьržiši	*pьržitь
Dual	*pьržixově	*pьržista	*pьržiste	*pьrživě	*pьržita	*pьržite
Plural	*pьržixomъ	*pьržiste	*pьržišę	*pьržimъ	*pьržite	*pьržętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*pьržaaxъ	*pьržaaše	*pьržaaše	—	*pьrži	*pьrži
Dual	*pьržaaxově	*pьržaašeta	*pьržaašete	*pьrživě	*pьržita	—
Plural	*pьržaaxomъ	*pьržaašete	*pьržaaxǫ	*pьržimъ	*pьržite	—

Notes:
• (*)*pьrživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Derived terms

noun

• *pьrga

 

Related terms

noun

• *praga

 

verbs

• *pragnǫti
• *pražiti

 

Descendants

• South Slavic
  • Old Church Slavonic: пръжити (prŭžiti)
  • Bulgarian: пъ́ржа (pǎ́rža)
  • Macedonian: пржи (prži)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: пр̏жити

    Latin script: pȑžiti

  • Slovene: pŕžiti (tonal orthography)

Further reading

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