Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tixnǫti

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, *tixъ +‎ *-nǫti.

Verb

*tixnǫti^[1]

to quieten down (to become quieter), to fall silent

Inflection

Conjugation of *tixnǫti, *tixnǫ, *tixnetь (?, -n-, s-aorist, accent paradigm a)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*tixnovenьje	*tixnǫti	*tixnǫtъ	*tixnǫlъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*tixnovenъ	*tixnomъ
Active	*tixnǫvъ	*tixny

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*tixnǫxъ	*tixnǫ	*tixnǫ	*tixnǫ	*tixneši	*tixnetь
Dual	*tixnǫxově	*tixnǫsta	*tixnǫste	*tixnevě	*tixneta	*tixnete
Plural	*tixnǫxomъ	*tixnǫste	*tixnǫšę	*tixnemъ	*tixnete	*tixnǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*tixněaxъ	*tixněaše	*tixněaše	—	*tixni	*tixni
Dual	*tixněaxově	*tixněašeta	*tixněašete	*tixněvě	*tixněta	—
Plural	*tixněaxomъ	*tixněašete	*tixněaxǫ	*tixněmъ	*tixněte	—

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Belarusian: ці́хнуць (cíxnucʹ)
- Russian: ти́хнуть (tíxnutʹ)
- Ukrainian: ти́хнути (týxnuty)
South Slavic:
- ⇒ Bulgarian: утѝхна (utìhna), затѝхна (zatìhna), притѝхна (pritìhna)
West Slavic:
- Czech: tichnout
- Polish: cichnąć
- Pomeranian:
  - Kashubian: cëchnąc
  - Slovincian: cëchnõc

References

^ Olander, Thomas (2001), “tixnǫti: tixnǫ, tixnetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 211, 259; PR 133)”

[1] Olander, Thomas (2001), “tixnǫti: tixnǫ, tixnetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 211, 259; PR 133)”

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