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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mъd(ь)lěti

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

By surface analysis, *mъdьlь +‎ *-ěti.

Verb

*mъd(ь)lěti[1]

  1. to delay
  2. to languish, to faint

Inflection
Conjugation of *mъd(ь)lěti, *mъd(ь)lě, *mъd(ь)lějetь (?, -ě-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ěti
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*mъd(ь)lěnьje *mъd(ь)lěti *mъd(ь)lětъ *mъd(ь)lělъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *mъd(ь)lěnъ *mъd(ь)lějemъ
Active *mъd(ь)lěvъ *mъd(ь)lěję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *mъd(ь)lěxъ*mъd(ь)lě*mъd(ь)lě *mъd(ь)lějǫ*mъd(ь)lěješi*mъd(ь)lějetь
Dual *mъd(ь)lěxově*mъd(ь)lěsta*mъd(ь)lěste *mъd(ь)lějevě*mъd(ь)lějeta*mъd(ь)lějete
Plural *mъd(ь)lěxomъ*mъd(ь)lěste*mъd(ь)lěšę *mъd(ь)lějemъ*mъd(ь)lějete*mъd(ь)lějǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *mъd(ь)lěaxъ*mъd(ь)lěaše*mъd(ь)lěaše —*mъd(ь)lěji*mъd(ь)lěji
Dual *mъd(ь)lěaxově*mъd(ь)lěašeta*mъd(ь)lěašete *mъd(ь)lějivě*mъd(ь)lějita—
Plural *mъd(ь)lěaxomъ*mъd(ь)lěašete*mъd(ь)lěaxǫ *mъd(ь)lějimъ*mъd(ь)lějite—

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: мьдлѣти (mĭdlěti)
      • Old Ruthenian: млѣти (mlěti)
        • Belarusian: млець (mljecʹ)
        • Ukrainian: млі́ти (mlíty)
      • Middle Russian: медлѣти (medlěti), медлꙗти (medljati)
        • Russian: млеть (mletʹ); мльеть (mlʹjetʹ), мале́ть (malétʹ) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Glagolitic script: ⰿⱏⰴⰾⱑⱅⰻ (mŭdlěti), ⰿⱐⰴⰾⱑⱅⰻ (mĭdlěti)
      Old Cyrillic script: мъдлѣти (mŭdlěti), мьдлѣти (mĭdlěti)
    • Slovene: medléti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Kashubian: mglec
    • Old Czech: mdléti
      • Czech: mdlet, mdlít (obsolete)
    • Old Polish: mdléć, mgleć
    • Slovak: mdleť (dialectal)

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “млеть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mъd(ь)lěti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 207
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