Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/brěždžiti

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, *brězgъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*brěždžiti (sę)^[1]

(reflexive) to dawn

Inflection

Conjugation of *brěždžiti, *brěždži, *brěždžitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*brěždženьje	*brěždžiti	*brěždžitъ	*brěždžilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*brěždženъ	*brěždžimъ
Active	*brěždžь	*brěždžę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*brěždžixъ	*brěždži	*brěždži	*brěždžǫ	*brěždžiši	*brěždžitь
Dual	*brěždžixově	*brěždžista	*brěždžiste	*brěždživě	*brěždžita	*brěždžite
Plural	*brěždžixomъ	*brěždžiste	*brěždžišę	*brěždžimъ	*brěždžite	*brěždžętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*brěždžaaxъ	*brěždžaaše	*brěždžaaše	—	*brěždži	*brěždži
Dual	*brěždžaaxově	*brěždžaašeta	*brěždžaašete	*brěždživě	*brěždžita	—
Plural	*brěždžaaxomъ	*brěždžaašete	*brěždžaaxǫ	*brěždžimъ	*brěždžite	—

(*)*brěždživъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: бре́зжить (brézžitʹ)
South Slavic:
- Slovene: breždžíti (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: břěžditi
  - Czech: břížit, brejždit (dialectal)
- Polish: brzeżdżyć (Middle Polish)
- Slovak: brieždiť, brježit (dialectal)

References

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*brěždžiti (sę) II”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 20

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*brěždžiti (sę) II”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 20

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