Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mьrzěti

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

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Verb

*mьrzěti impf^[1]^[2]

to freeze (South Slavic)
to loathe, abhor

Inflection

Conjugation of *mьrzěti, *mьrzě, *mьrzitь (impf., -ě/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*mьrzěnьje	*mьrzěti	*mьrzětъ	*mьrzělъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*mьrzěnъ	*mьrzimъ
Active	*mьrzěvъ	*mьrzę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*mьrzěxъ	*mьrzě	*mьrzě	*mьržǫ	*mьrziši	*mьrzitь
Dual	*mьrzěxově	*mьrzěsta	*mьrzěste	*mьrzivě	*mьrzita	*mьrzite
Plural	*mьrzěxomъ	*mьrzěste	*mьrzěšę	*mьrzimъ	*mьrzite	*mьrzętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*mьrzěaxъ	*mьrzěaše	*mьrzěaše	—	*mьrzi	*mьrzi
Dual	*mьrzěaxově	*mьrzěašeta	*mьrzěašete	*mьrzivě	*mьrzita	—
Plural	*mьrzěaxomъ	*mьrzěašete	*mьrzěaxǫ	*mьrzimъ	*mьrzite	—

Related terms

*mьrznǫti

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: мерзеть (merzetʹ) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: мерзи́ти (merzýty)^[3]
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: мръзѣти (mrŭzěti)
  
  Glagolitic: ⰿⱃⱏⰸⱑⱅⰻ (mrŭzěti)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: мр́зети
  
  Latin script: mŕziti
- Slovene: mrzẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: mrzěti
  - Czech: mrzet
- Old Polish: mierzieć, mirzieć
- Polabian: morzăt
- Slovak: mrzieť

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mьrzěti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 342: “v.”
^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “mьrzěti: mьržǫ mьrzitь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a? (PR 133)”
^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “мерзи́ти”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mьrzěti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 342: “v.”

[2] Olander, Thomas (2001) “mьrzěti: mьržǫ mьrzitь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a? (PR 133)”

[3] Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “мерзи́ти”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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