Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zaverti

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 *za- +‎ *verti.

Verb

*zavèrti^[1]

to close, enclose

Conjugation

Conjugation of *zaverti, *zaver, *zavьretь (?, -C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*zavьrtьje	*zaverti	*zavertъ	*zavьrlъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*zavьrtъ	*zavьromъ
Active	*zavьrъ	*zavьry

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*zaverxъ	*zaver	*zaver	*zavьrǫ	*zavьreši	*zavьretь
Dual	*zaverxově	*zaversta	*zaverste	*zavьrevě	*zavьreta	*zavьrete
Plural	*zaverxomъ	*zaverste	*zaveršę	*zavьremъ	*zavьrete	*zavьrǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*zavьrěaxъ	*zavьrěaše	*zavьrěaše	—	*zavьri	*zavьri
Dual	*zavьrěaxově	*zavьrěašeta	*zavьrěašete	*zavьrěvě	*zavьrěta	—
Plural	*zavьrěaxomъ	*zavьrěašete	*zavьrěaxǫ	*zavьrěmъ	*zavьrěte	—

(*)*zavьrenъ is doublet of past passive participle

Related terms

*obora (“string, twine”)
*obòra, *obòrъ (“enclosure”)
*otъverti (“to open”)
*otъvorìti (“to open”)
*proverti (“to stick through”)

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: завере́ть (zaverétʹ) (dialectal)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: заврѣти (zavrěti)
  
  Glagolitic: ⰸⰰⰲⱃⱑⱅⰻ (zavrěti)
- Bulgarian: завра́ (zavrá)
- Macedonian: завре (zavre)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  - Chakavian (Vrgada): zavrĩti
- Slovene: zavrẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
  - Rovte dialect (Črni vrh, Idrija): zḁu̯rȩ̏ť
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: zavřieti
  - Czech: zavřít
    - Bohemian (Chod dialect): zavřít
- Polish: zawrzeć
- Slovak: zavrieť
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: zawrjeć
  - Lower Sorbian: zawrěś

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*zaverti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 541: “v. ‘close, enclose’”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*zaverti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 541: “v. ‘close, enclose’”

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