Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/požitъčiti

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 *požitъkъ (“use, profit, utility, usefulness”) +‎ *-iti. May have been formed in post-Proto-Slavic.

Verb

*požitъčiti pf

1. (transitive, West Slavic) to borrow
2. (transitive, West Slavic) to lend

Inflection

Conjugation of *požitъčiti, *požitъči, *požitъčitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*požitъčenьje	*požitъčiti	*požitъčitъ	*požitъčilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*požitъčenъ	*požitъčimъ
Active	*požitъčь	*požitъčę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*požitъčixъ	*požitъči	*požitъči	*požitъčǫ	*požitъčiši	*požitъčitь
Dual	*požitъčixově	*požitъčista	*požitъčiste	*požitъčivě	*požitъčita	*požitъčite
Plural	*požitъčixomъ	*požitъčiste	*požitъčišę	*požitъčimъ	*požitъčite	*požitъčętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*požitъčaaxъ	*požitъčaaše	*požitъčaaše	—	*požitъči	*požitъči
Dual	*požitъčaaxově	*požitъčaašeta	*požitъčaašete	*požitъčivě	*požitъčita	—
Plural	*požitъčaaxomъ	*požitъčaašete	*požitъčaaxǫ	*požitъčimъ	*požitъčite	—

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

Derived terms

• *žitъčiti

Descendants

• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: požitčiti
    • Czech: půjčit
  • Kashubian: pożëczëc
  • Old Polish: pożyczyć
    • Polish: pożyczyć
    • → Old Ruthenian: позы́чыти (pozýčyti), позы́чити (pozýčiti), пози́чити (pozíčiti)
      • Belarusian: пазы́чыць (pazýčycʹ), позы́чыць (pozýčycʹ)
      • Ukrainian: пози́чити (pozýčyty)
      • → Middle Russian: позы́чити (pozýčiti) (14ᵗʰ c.)
        • Russian: позы́чить (pozýčitʹ) (dialectal)
  • Slovak: požičať
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: požycyś