Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/drǫčiti

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 *drǫkъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*drǫčiti

1. (transitive) to deject, to distress, to vex

Inflection

Conjugation of *drǫčiti, *drǫči, *drǫčitь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*drǫčenьje	*drǫčiti	*drǫčitъ	*drǫčilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*drǫčenъ	*drǫčimъ
Active	*drǫčь	*drǫčę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*drǫčixъ	*drǫči	*drǫči	*drǫčǫ	*drǫčiši	*drǫčitь
Dual	*drǫčixově	*drǫčista	*drǫčiste	*drǫčivě	*drǫčita	*drǫčite
Plural	*drǫčixomъ	*drǫčiste	*drǫčišę	*drǫčimъ	*drǫčite	*drǫčętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*drǫčaaxъ	*drǫčaaše	*drǫčaaše	—	*drǫči	*drǫči
Dual	*drǫčaaxově	*drǫčaašeta	*drǫčaašete	*drǫčivě	*drǫčita	—
Plural	*drǫčaaxomъ	*drǫčaašete	*drǫčaaxǫ	*drǫčimъ	*drǫčite	—

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

Descendants

• East Slavic
  • Russian: дручи́ть (dručítʹ), дрю́чить (drjúčitʹ) (colloquial)
    • ⇒ Russian: удручи́ть (udručítʹ)
• South Slavic
  • ⇒ Old Church Slavonic: оудрѫчити (udrǫčiti)
  • ⇒ Old Church Slavonic: дрѫчение (drǫčenie)
• West Slavic
  • Old Polish: dręczyć
    • Polish: dręczyć

Further reading

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