Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/luditi

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 *ludъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*luditi impf

1. to delude, to baffle
2. to madden, to drive (s.o.) crazy

Conjugation

Conjugation of *luditi, *ludi, *luditь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*luďenьje	*luditi	*luditъ	*ludilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*luďenъ	*ludimъ
Active	*luďь	*ludę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*ludixъ	*ludi	*ludi	*luďǫ	*ludiši	*luditь
Dual	*ludixově	*ludista	*ludiste	*ludivě	*ludita	*ludite
Plural	*ludixomъ	*ludiste	*ludišę	*ludimъ	*ludite	*ludętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*luďaaxъ	*luďaaše	*luďaaše	—	*ludi	*ludi
Dual	*luďaaxově	*luďaašeta	*luďaašete	*ludivě	*ludita	—
Plural	*luďaaxomъ	*luďaašete	*luďaaxǫ	*ludimъ	*ludite	—

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

Derived terms

• *ludislavъ
• *ludьba
• *ludьnъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: лудзи́ць (ludzícʹ) (dialectal)
    • Russian: луди́ть (ludítʹ) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: луди́ти (ludýty)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:
    • Church Slavonic: лоудити (luditi)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: лу́дити

    Latin script: lúditi

  • Slovene: lúditi
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: lúditi
    • Czech: loudit
  • Old Polish: łudzić
    • Polish: łudzić
  • Slovak: lúdiť

References

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*luditi (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 16 (*lokadlo – *lъživьcь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 167
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “луди́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress