Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rъpъtati

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 *rъpъtъ +‎ *-ati

Verb

*rъpъtati

1. to murmur, to grumble

Inflection

Conjugation of *rъpъtati, *rъpъta, *rъpъťetь (?, -a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*rъpъtanьje	*rъpъtati	*rъpъtatъ	*rъpъtalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*rъpъtanъ	*rъpъťemъ
Active	*rъpъtavъ	*rъpъťę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*rъpъtaxъ	*rъpъta	*rъpъta	*rъpъťǫ	*rъpъťeši	*rъpъťetь
Dual	*rъpъtaxově	*rъpъtasta	*rъpъtaste	*rъpъťevě	*rъpъťeta	*rъpъťete
Plural	*rъpъtaxomъ	*rъpъtaste	*rъpъtašę	*rъpъťemъ	*rъpъťete	*rъpъťǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*rъpъtaaxъ	*rъpъtaaše	*rъpъtaaše	—	*rъpъťi	*rъpъťi
Dual	*rъpъtaaxově	*rъpъtaašeta	*rъpъtaašete	*rъpъťivě	*rъpъťita	—
Plural	*rъpъtaaxomъ	*rъpъtaašete	*rъpъtaaxǫ	*rъpъťimъ	*rъpъťite	—

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Ukrainian: ропта́ти (roptáty), ропотíти (ropotíty)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: ръпътати (rŭpŭtati)

    • → Russian: ропта́ть (roptátʹ)
  • Bulgarian: ропта̀я (roptàja)
  • Slovene: roptáti, ropotáti (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: reptati
    • Czech: reptat
    • → Old Polish: reptać
  • Slovak: rерtаť
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: rороtаś
    • Upper Sorbian: rороtас́

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ро́пот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ропта́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress