brojiti – Proto-Slavic verb conjugation

Proto-Slavic verb forms of brojiti

Infinitive

brojiti

Supine

brojitъ

L-participle

brojilъ

Verbal Noun

brojenьje

Participles

Active

Pastbrojь
Presentbroję

Passive

Pastbrojenъ
Presentbrojimъ

Resultative

Aorist

1st sing.brojixъ
2nd sing.broji
3rd sing.broji
1st dualbrojixově
2nd dualbrojista
3rd dualbrojiste
1st plur.brojixomъ
2nd plur.brojiste
3rd plur.brojišę

Imperfective

Perfective

Present

1st sing.brojǫ
2nd sing.brojiši
3rd sing.brojitь
1st dualbrojivě
2nd dualbrojita
3rd dualbrojite
1st plur.brojimъ
2nd plur.brojite
3rd plur.brojętь

Imperfect

1st sing.brojaaxъ
2nd sing.brojaaše
3rd sing.brojaaše
1st dualbrojaaxově
2nd dualbrojaašeta
3rd dualbrojaašete
1st plur.brojaaxomъ
2nd plur.brojaašete
3rd plur.brojaaxǫ

Imperative

2nd sing.broji
3rd sing.broji
1st dualbrojivě
2nd dualbrojita
1st plur.brojimъ
2nd plur.brojite

Future

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *bʰreyH-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
4. Proto-Slavic *briti
5. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
6. Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
7. Proto-Balto-Slavic *-éitei
8. Proto-Slavic *-iti
9. Proto-Slavic *brojiti
10. South Slavic meaning probably reflects the iterative-causative of *briti (“to cut”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreyH- (“to notch”). Equivalent to *brojь (“count”) + *-iti.
11. Compare typologically Russian раз (raz) (akin to ре́зать (rézatʹ)). Also compare English tally << Latin tāliō.
12. Per Grynčenko (quoted by Trubačev, ESSJa), secondary meaning in West and East Slavic may have been back-formed or at least influenced by unrelated *obrojiti (“to flock, to get into commotion”) < *ob- + *rojiti (“to flow, to traverse”).

Verbs referencing "brojiti"

Serbo-Croatian бројити, Macedonian брои.

Sample Sentences

Cognates

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