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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.
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Of onomatopoeic origin from Proto-Indo-European *bew- or possibly *bʰewH- (“to grow”) + *-čati. Cognate with Lithuanian baũkti (“to roar”), Sanskrit बुक्कति (bukkati, “to bark”).
Verb
*bučàti impf[1][2]
- to roar, to drone, to clatter
Conjugation
Conjugation of
*bučati, *buča, *bučitь (
impf., -ě/i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)
| Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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| *bučanьje
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*bučati
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*bučatъ
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*bučalъ
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Participles
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| Tense
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Past
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Present
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| Passive
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*bučanъ
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*bučimъ
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| Active
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*bučavъ
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*bučę
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Aorist
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Present
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| Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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| Singular
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*bučaxъ |
*buča |
*buča
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*bučǫ |
*bučiši |
*bučitь
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| Dual
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*bučaxově |
*bučasta |
*bučaste
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*bučivě |
*bučita |
*bučite
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| Plural
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*bučaxomъ |
*bučaste |
*bučašę
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*bučimъ |
*bučite |
*bučętь
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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| Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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| Singular
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*bučaaxъ |
*bučaaše |
*bučaaše
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— |
*buči |
*buči
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| Dual
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*bučaaxově |
*bučaašeta |
*bučaašete
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*bučivě |
*bučita |
—
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| Plural
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*bučaaxomъ |
*bučaašete |
*bučaaxǫ
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*bučimъ |
*bučite |
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- *buka (“turmoil, uproar”)
See also
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic:
- Russian: буча́ть (bučátʹ) (dialectal)
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: буча́ (bučá)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: бу́чати
- Latin script: búčati
- Slovene: bučáti (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: bučeti
- Polabian: b'aucĕ
- Polish: buczeć
- Slovak: bučať
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: bycaś
- Upper Sorbian: bučeć
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bučàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 67
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “bučati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *bűčati”
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “буча́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bučati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 74