Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dositi

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-Indo-European *deḱ- (“take, perceive”).

Verb

*dositi pf^[1]

find, encounter

Conjugation

Conjugation of *dositi, *dosi, *dositь (perf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*došenьje	*dositi	*dositъ	*dosilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*došenъ	—
Active	*došь	—

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dosixъ	*dosi	*dosi	*došǫ	*dosiši	*dositь
Dual	*dosixově	*dosista	*dosiste	*dosivě	*dosita	*dosite
Plural	*dosixomъ	*dosiste	*dosišę	*dosimъ	*dosite	*dosętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	—	—	—	—	*dosi	*dosi
Dual	—	—	—	*dosivě	*dosita	—
Plural	—	—	—	*dosimъ	*dosite	—

(*)*dosivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
In perfective verbs, present expresses future

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: досити (dositi, “find, encounter”)
South Slavic:
- Church Slavonic: досити (dositi, “find, encounter”)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dositi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 114: “v. ‘find, encounter’”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dositi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 114: “v. ‘find, encounter’”

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