Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tъpъtati

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 *tъpъtъ +‎ *-ati

Verb

*tъpъtati

1. to stomp, to tramp

Inflection

Conjugation of *tъpъtati, *tъpъta, *tъpъťetь (?, -a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*tъpъtanьje	*tъpъtati	*tъpъtatъ	*tъpъtalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*tъpъtanъ	*tъpъťemъ
Active	*tъpъtavъ	*tъpъťę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*tъpъtaxъ	*tъpъta	*tъpъta	*tъpъťǫ	*tъpъťeši	*tъpъťetь
Dual	*tъpъtaxově	*tъpъtasta	*tъpъtaste	*tъpъťevě	*tъpъťeta	*tъpъťete
Plural	*tъpъtaxomъ	*tъpъtaste	*tъpъtašę	*tъpъťemъ	*tъpъťete	*tъpъťǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*tъpъtaaxъ	*tъpъtaaše	*tъpъtaaše	—	*tъpъťi	*tъpъťi
Dual	*tъpъtaaxově	*tъpъtaašeta	*tъpъtaašete	*tъpъťivě	*tъpъťita	—
Plural	*tъpъtaaxomъ	*tъpъtaašete	*tъpъtaaxǫ	*tъpъťimъ	*tъpъťite	—

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: топта́ть (toptátʹ)
  • Ukrainian: топта́ти (toptáty)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: тъпътати (tŭpŭtati)

  • Bulgarian: тъптя́ (tǎptjá) (dialectal), тъ́пча (tǎ́pča)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: то̏птати

    Latin script: tȍptati

  • Slovene: tǝptáti, tǝpǝtáti (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: tерtаś
    • Upper Sorbian: tерtаć

Further reading

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