Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/broditi

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *brádīˀtei.

Verb

*brodìti impf

1. to wade (iterative)

Inflection

Conjugation of *broditi, *brodi, *broditь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*broďenьje	*broditi	*broditъ	*brodilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*broďenъ	*brodimъ
Active	*broďь	*brodę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*brodixъ	*brodi	*brodi	*broďǫ	*brodiši	*broditь
Dual	*brodixově	*brodista	*brodiste	*brodivě	*brodita	*brodite
Plural	*brodixomъ	*brodiste	*brodišę	*brodimъ	*brodite	*brodętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*broďaaxъ	*broďaaše	*broďaaše	—	*brodi	*brodi
Dual	*broďaaxově	*broďaašeta	*broďaašete	*brodivě	*brodita	—
Plural	*broďaaxomъ	*broďaašete	*broďaaxǫ	*brodimъ	*brodite	—

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

Related terms

• *brestì (“to wade”)
• *brediti (“to rave”)
• *brȏdъ (“ford”)
• *brьdnǫti (“to wade”)

Descendants

• Church Slavonic: бродити (broditi, “to go across”) (Russian)

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: бродити (broditi), бродитисꙗ (broditisja)
    • Belarusian: брадзі́ць (bradzícʹ)
    • Russian: броди́ть (brodítʹ)
    • Ukrainian: броди́ти (brodýty)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: бро́дя (bródja)
  • Macedonian: броди (brodi)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: бро̀дити

    Latin script: bròditi

  • Slovene: brodīti (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: broditi
    • Czech: brodit
  • Polabian: bradĕt
  • Polish: brodzić
  • Slovak: brodiť
  • Slovincian: brôdzëc
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: brodźić
    • Lower Sorbian: broźiś

Further reading

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

vol=1 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “брести́”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*broditi (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 36