Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krьstiti

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 *krьstъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*krьstiti

to baptize

Inflection

Conjugation of *krьstiti, *krьsti, *krьstitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*krьsťenьje	*krьstiti	*krьstitъ	*krьstilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*krьsťenъ	*krьstimъ
Active	*krьsťь	*krьstę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*krьstixъ	*krьsti	*krьsti	*krьsťǫ	*krьstiši	*krьstitь
Dual	*krьstixově	*krьstista	*krьstiste	*krьstivě	*krьstita	*krьstite
Plural	*krьstixomъ	*krьstiste	*krьstišę	*krьstimъ	*krьstite	*krьstętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*krьsťaaxъ	*krьsťaaše	*krьsťaaše	—	*krьsti	*krьsti
Dual	*krьsťaaxově	*krьsťaašeta	*krьsťaašete	*krьstivě	*krьstita	—
Plural	*krьsťaaxomъ	*krьsťaašete	*krьsťaaxǫ	*krьstimъ	*krьstite	—

(*)*krьstivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: крьстити (krĭstiti)
  - Belarusian: хресцiць (xrjescicʹ)
  - Russian: крести́ть (krestítʹ)
  - Ukrainian: крести́ти (krestýty), хрести́ти (xrestýty)
South Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: крьстити (krĭstiti)
- Bulgarian: кръ́стя (krǎ́stja)
- Macedonian: крсти (krsti)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: кр̀стити
  
  Latin script: kr̀stiti
- Slovene: kŕstiti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic
- Old Czech: krstíti, křstíti, křtíti
  - Czech: křtít
- Old Polish: chrzcić, krcić, krścić, krzcić
  - Polish: chrzcić
- Slovak: krstiť
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: křćić
  - Lower Sorbian: kšćiś

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

Verb

Inflection

Descendants

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