Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/(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

Alternative forms

• *(s)tъrčiti

Etymology

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Verb

*(s)tъrčati

1. (intransitive) to jut, to protrude, to stick out

Inflection

Conjugation of *(s)tъrčati, *(s)tъrča, *(s)tъrčitь (impf., -ě/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*(s)tъrčanьje	*(s)tъrčati	*(s)tъrčatъ	*(s)tъrčalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*(s)tъrčanъ	*(s)tъrčimъ
Active	*(s)tъrčavъ	*(s)tъrčę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*(s)tъrčaxъ	*(s)tъrča	*(s)tъrča	*(s)tъrčǫ	*(s)tъrčiši	*(s)tъrčitь
Dual	*(s)tъrčaxově	*(s)tъrčasta	*(s)tъrčaste	*(s)tъrčivě	*(s)tъrčita	*(s)tъrčite
Plural	*(s)tъrčaxomъ	*(s)tъrčaste	*(s)tъrčašę	*(s)tъrčimъ	*(s)tъrčite	*(s)tъrčętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*(s)tъrčaaxъ	*(s)tъrčaaše	*(s)tъrčaaše	—	*(s)tъrči	*(s)tъrči
Dual	*(s)tъrčaaxově	*(s)tъrčaašeta	*(s)tъrčaašete	*(s)tъrčivě	*(s)tъrčita	—
Plural	*(s)tъrčaaxomъ	*(s)tъrčaašete	*(s)tъrčaaxǫ	*(s)tъrčimъ	*(s)tъrčite	—

Descendants

• East Slavic
  • Belarusian: тарча́ць (tarčácʹ), тырча́ць (tyrčácʹ)
  • Russian: торча́ть (torčátʹ)
  • Ukrainian: стирча́ти (styrčáty), тирча́ти (tyrčáty)
• South Slavic
  • Bulgarian: стърча́ (stǎrčá)
  • Macedonian: стрчи (strči)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: штр̀чати, стр̀шати, стр̀шити

    Latin script: štr̀čati, str̀šati, str̀šiti

  • Slovene: stŕčati (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic
  • Czech: trčet, strčit
  • Polish: sterczeć
  • Slovak: trčať, strčiť

Further reading

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