Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/paďati

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

By surface analysis, *pad- +‎ *-jati. Compare Lithuanian põdoti : dial. põdžioti (“to traverse, roam”) (possibly Slavic borrowings).

Verb

*pàďati impf

Alternative form of *padati (“to fall”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of *paďati, *paďa, *paďajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*paďanьje	*paďati	*paďatъ	*paďalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*paďanъ	*paďajemъ
Active	*paďavъ	*paďaję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*paďaxъ	*paďa	*paďa	*paďajǫ	*paďaješi	*paďajetь
Dual	*paďaxově	*paďasta	*paďaste	*paďajevě	*paďajeta	*paďajete
Plural	*paďaxomъ	*paďaste	*paďašę	*paďajemъ	*paďajete	*paďajǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*paďaaxъ	*paďaaše	*paďaaše	—	*paďaji	*paďaji
Dual	*paďaaxově	*paďaašeta	*paďaašete	*paďajivě	*paďajita	—
Plural	*paďaaxomъ	*paďaašete	*paďaaxǫ	*paďajimъ	*paďajite	—

Derived terms

*paďina (“depression, drop in altitude”)

Descendants

South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: па́ждам (páždam) (dialectal)
- Macedonian: паѓа (paǵa)
- Slovene: pàjati (tonal orthography) (dialectal)

Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “паждам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 4
Furlan, Metka (2017) “pajati”, in Novi etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika, ZRC SAZU: “< psl. dial. (sln.-mak.-blg.) *pa̋dʼati”