Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bľuti
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Root thematic present from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bljauˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH- (“to overflow, to gush”), reanalyzed later in most daughter languages.
Verb
*bľuti impf (perfective *bľunǫti)
- alternative form of *bľьvati
Inflection
Conjugation of *bľuti, *bľu, *bľujetь (impf., -V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *bľutьje | *bľuti | *bľutъ | *bľulъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *bľutъ | *bľujemъ |
| Active | *bľuvъ | *bľuję |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *bľuxъ | *bľu | *bľu | *bľujǫ | *bľuješi | *bľujetь |
| Dual | *bľuxově | *bľusta | *bľuste | *bľujevě | *bľujeta | *bľujete |
| Plural | *bľuxomъ | *bľuste | *bľušę | *bľujemъ | *bľujete | *bľujǫtь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *bľujaaxъ | *bľujaaše | *bľujaaše | — | *bľuji | *bľuji |
| Dual | *bľujaaxově | *bľujaašeta | *bľujaašete | *bľujivě | *bľujita | — |
| Plural | *bľujaaxomъ | *bľujaašete | *bľujaaxǫ | *bľujimъ | *bľujite | — |
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Polish: bluć
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: bluś
- Upper Sorbian: bleć
Further reading
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “блюя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 58