Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/volčiti

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

Derived from *velťi.

Verb

*volčiti

to drag, to draw, to trail

Inflection

Conjugation of *volčiti, *volči, *volčitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*volčenьje	*volčiti	*volčitъ	*volčilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*volčenъ	*volčimъ
Active	*volčь	*volčę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*volčixъ	*volči	*volči	*volčǫ	*volčiši	*volčitь
Dual	*volčixově	*volčista	*volčiste	*volčivě	*volčita	*volčite
Plural	*volčixomъ	*volčiste	*volčišę	*volčimъ	*volčite	*volčętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*volčaaxъ	*volčaaše	*volčaaše	—	*volči	*volči
Dual	*volčaaxově	*volčaašeta	*volčaašete	*volčivě	*volčita	—
Plural	*volčaaxomъ	*volčaašete	*volčaaxǫ	*volčimъ	*volčite	—

(*)*volčivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: волочити (voločiti)
  - Old Ruthenian: волочи́ти (voločíti)
    - Belarusian: валачы́ць (valačýcʹ)
    - Ukrainian: волочи́ти (voločýty)
  - Russian: волочи́ть (voločítʹ)
South Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: влачити (vlačiti)
  
  Glagolitic script: ⰲⰾⰰⱍⰻⱅⰻ (vlačiti)
  - → Old East Slavic: влачити (vlačiti)
    - Old Ruthenian: влачи́ти (vlačíti)
    - Russian: влачи́ть (vlačítʹ)
- Bulgarian: вла́ча (vláča)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: вла́чити
  
  Latin script: vláčiti
- Slovene: vláčiti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic
- Czech: vláčet
- Polabian: vlåcĕt
- Polish: włóczyć
- Slovak: vláčiť

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

Verb

Inflection

Descendants

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