Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trovati

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 Proto-Indo-European *trouH-. Compare Proto-Slavic *truti, *tryti.

Verb

*trovati

1. to poison

Conjugation

Conjugation of *trovati, *trova, *trujetь (?, -a/V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*trovanьje	*trovati	*trovatъ	*trovalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*trovanъ	*trujemъ
Active	*trovavъ	*truję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*trovaxъ	*trova	*trova	*trujǫ	*truješi	*trujetь
Dual	*trovaxově	*trovasta	*trovaste	*trujevě	*trujeta	*trujete
Plural	*trovaxomъ	*trovaste	*trovašę	*trujemъ	*trujete	*trujǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*trovaaxъ	*trovaaše	*trovaaše	—	*truji	*truji
Dual	*trovaaxově	*trovaašeta	*trovaašete	*trujivě	*trujita	—
Plural	*trovaaxomъ	*trovaašete	*trovaaxǫ	*trujimъ	*trujite	—

Related terms

• *truti
• *tryti

Descendants

• South Slavic:
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: тро̀вати, 1sg. тру̏је̄м

    Latin: tròvati, 1sg. trȕjēm

    • Chakavian (Vrgada): trovȁti, 2sg. trȕješ
    • Chakavian (Orbanići): trovãt, 3sg. trūjȅ
    • Chakavian (Hvar): trovȁt, 1sg. trȕjen
  • Slovene: trováti (tonal orthography), 1sg. trújem (tonal orthography)

References

• Derksen, Rick (2008) “*trovati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 497