Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mъděti

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 *mud-, from Proto-Indo-European *mudʰ-. Cognate with Latvian mudêt (“to moulder, decay, go bad”).

Verb

*mъděti

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Inflection

Conjugation of *mъděti, *mъdě, *mъdějetь (?, -ě-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*mъděnьje	*mъděti	*mъdětъ	*mъdělъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*mъděnъ	*mъdějemъ
Active	*mъděvъ	*mъděję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*mъděxъ	*mъdě	*mъdě	*mъdějǫ	*mъděješi	*mъdějetь
Dual	*mъděxově	*mъděsta	*mъděste	*mъdějevě	*mъdějeta	*mъdějete
Plural	*mъděxomъ	*mъděste	*mъděšę	*mъdějemъ	*mъdějete	*mъdějǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*mъděaxъ	*mъděaše	*mъděaše	—	*mъději	*mъději
Dual	*mъděaxově	*mъděašeta	*mъděašete	*mъdějivě	*mъdějita	—
Plural	*mъděaxomъ	*mъděašete	*mъděaxǫ	*mъdějimъ	*mъdějite	—

Related terms

• *muditi
• *mъdьlь
• *mъdьlьnъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: моде́ть (modétʹ, “to sit out patiently, become weak, decay, go bad”) (dialectal)

References

• Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mъděti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 332
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “моде́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress