Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъmotriti

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

Alternative forms

• *sъmotrěti

Etymology

From *sъ(n)- +‎ *motrìti.

Verb

*sъmotrìti

1. to look at, watch

Inflection

Conjugation of *sъmotriti, *sъmotri, *sъmotritь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*sъmotřenьje	*sъmotriti	*sъmotritъ	*sъmotrilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*sъmotřenъ	*sъmotrimъ
Active	*sъmotřь	*sъmotrę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*sъmotrixъ	*sъmotri	*sъmotri	*sъmotřǫ	*sъmotriši	*sъmotritь
Dual	*sъmotrixově	*sъmotrista	*sъmotriste	*sъmotrivě	*sъmotrita	*sъmotrite
Plural	*sъmotrixomъ	*sъmotriste	*sъmotrišę	*sъmotrimъ	*sъmotrite	*sъmotrętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*sъmotřaaxъ	*sъmotřaaše	*sъmotřaaše	—	*sъmotri	*sъmotri
Dual	*sъmotřaaxově	*sъmotřaašeta	*sъmotřaašete	*sъmotrivě	*sъmotrita	—
Plural	*sъmotřaaxomъ	*sъmotřaašete	*sъmotřaaxǫ	*sъmotrimъ	*sъmotrite	—

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: съмотрити (sŭmotriti), съмотрѣти (sŭmotrěti)
    • Old Ruthenian: смотри́ти (smotríti), смотрѣ́ти (smotrě́ti)
      • Belarusian: сматрэ́ць (smatrécʹ) (dialectal)
      • Ukrainian: смотрі́ти (smotríty), смотри́ти (smotrýty) (dialectal)
    • Russian: смотре́ть (smotrétʹ), смотрѣ́ть (smotrě́tʹ) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
      • Russenorsk: smotrom
      • Solombala English: смотромъ (smotrom)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: съмотрити (sŭmotriti), съмотрꙗти (sŭmotrjati), съматрꙗти (sŭmatrjati)

    Glagolitic script: ⱄⱏⰿⱁⱅⱃⰻⱅⰻ (sŭmotriti), ⱄⱏⰿⱁⱅⱃⱑⱅⰻ (sŭmotrěti), ⱄⱏⰿⰰⱅⱃⱑⱅⰻ (sŭmatrěti)

  • Bulgarian: смо́тря pf (smótrja) (dialectal)
    • ⇒ сма́трям impf (smátrjam), смотря́вам impf (smotrjávam) (dialectal)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: сма̏трити, сма́трати, смо̏трен

    Latin script: smȁtriti, smátrati, smȍtren

  • Slovene: smátrati (tonal orthography); smotrìv (dialectal)
• West Slavic:
  • Polish: smotrzyć, smatrzyć (dialectal)