kǫpati – Proto-Slavic verb conjugation

Proto-Slavic verb forms of kǫpati

Infinitive

kǫpati

Supine

kǫpatъ

L-participle

kǫpalъ

Verbal Noun

kǫpanьje

Participles

Active

Pastkǫpavъ
Presentkǫpľę

Passive

Pastkǫpanъ
Presentkǫpľemъ

Resultative

Aorist

1st sing.kǫpaxъ
2nd sing.kǫpa
3rd sing.kǫpa
1st dualkǫpaxově
2nd dualkǫpasta
3rd dualkǫpaste
1st plur.kǫpaxomъ
2nd plur.kǫpaste
3rd plur.kǫpašę

Imperfective

Perfective

Present

1st sing.kǫpľǫ
2nd sing.kǫpľeši
3rd sing.kǫpľetь
1st dualkǫpľevě
2nd dualkǫpľeta
3rd dualkǫpľete
1st plur.kǫpľemъ
2nd plur.kǫpľete
3rd plur.kǫpľǫtь

Imperfect

1st sing.kǫpaaxъ
2nd sing.kǫpaaše
3rd sing.kǫpaaše
1st dualkǫpaaxově
2nd dualkǫpaašeta
3rd dualkǫpaašete
1st plur.kǫpaaxomъ
2nd plur.kǫpaašete
3rd plur.kǫpaaxǫ

Imperative

2nd sing.kǫpľi
3rd sing.kǫpľi
1st dualkǫpľivě
2nd dualkǫpľita
1st plur.kǫpľimъ
2nd plur.kǫpľite

Future

Verbs conjugated like kǫpati

sypati, xramati, ščepati, kǫpati, kapati,

Etymology

1. Unknown. Several explanations are proposed:
2. * From *kǫpa (“bend, fold”) + *-ati, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em- (“to bend”). This etymology assumes the development: “knee bend” > “to bathe or dip in water squatting”
3. * Related with *čępěti (“to sit in a squat”) with development as above
4. * Somehow related with Proto-Germanic *habą (“sea”)

Verbs referencing "kǫpati"

Slovene kopati, Serbo-Croatian kupati, Czech koupat, Russian купать, Serbo-Croatian купати, Ukrainian купати, Macedonian капе, Bulgarian къпя.

Sample Sentences

Cognates

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