Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blyjati

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

Essive of Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH- (“to overflow, to gush”) + *-jati.

Verb

*blyjati impf

1. to spring continuously, to run (for fluid)

Inflection

Conjugation of *blyjati, *blyja, *blyjetь (impf., -a/V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*blyjanьje	*blyjati	*blyjatъ	*blyjalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*blyjanъ	*blyjemъ
Active	*blyjavъ	*blyję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*blyjaxъ	*blyja	*blyja	*blyjǫ	*blyješi	*blyjetь
Dual	*blyjaxově	*blyjasta	*blyjaste	*blyjevě	*blyjeta	*blyjete
Plural	*blyjaxomъ	*blyjaste	*blyjašę	*blyjemъ	*blyjete	*blyjǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*blyjaaxъ	*blyjaaše	*blyjaaše	—	*blyji	*blyji
Dual	*blyjaaxově	*blyjaašeta	*blyjaašete	*blyjivě	*blyjita	—
Plural	*blyjaaxomъ	*blyjaašete	*blyjaaxǫ	*blyjimъ	*blyjite	—

Conjugation of *blyjati, *blyja, *blyjajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*blyjanьje	*blyjati	*blyjatъ	*blyjalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*blyjanъ	*blyjajemъ
Active	*blyjavъ	*blyjaję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*blyjaxъ	*blyja	*blyja	*blyjajǫ	*blyjaješi	*blyjajetь
Dual	*blyjaxově	*blyjasta	*blyjaste	*blyjajevě	*blyjajeta	*blyjajete
Plural	*blyjaxomъ	*blyjaste	*blyjašę	*blyjajemъ	*blyjajete	*blyjajǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*blyjaaxъ	*blyjaaše	*blyjaaše	—	*blyjaji	*blyjaji
Dual	*blyjaaxově	*blyjaašeta	*blyjaašete	*blyjajivě	*blyjajita	—
Plural	*blyjaaxomъ	*blyjaašete	*blyjaaxǫ	*blyjajimъ	*blyjajite	—

Related terms

• *bľuti, *bľьvati (“to puke, to vomit”)
• *bľukati (“to gush”)

Descendants

• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: блия (blija) (dialectal)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: бли́јати (dialectal)

    Latin script: blíjati (dialectal)

References

Further reading

• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бликам, бликвам, бликна”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 57
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bľuxati / *bľukati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 135