Infinitive
tęťi
Supine
tęťь
L-participle
tęglъ
Verbal Noun
tęženьje
Aorist
| 1st sing. | tęgъ; tęgoxъ |
| 2nd sing. | tęže |
| 3rd sing. | tęže |
| 1st dual | tęgově; tęgoxově |
| 2nd dual | tęgeta; tęgosta |
| 3rd dual | tęgete; tęgoste |
| 1st plur. | tęgomъ; tęgoxomъ |
| 2nd plur. | tęgete; tęgoste |
| 3rd plur. | tęgǫ; tęgošę |
Present
| 1st sing. | tęgǫ |
| 2nd sing. | tęžeši |
| 3rd sing. | tęžetь |
| 1st dual | tęževě |
| 2nd dual | tęžeta |
| 3rd dual | tęžete |
| 1st plur. | tęžemъ |
| 2nd plur. | tęžete |
| 3rd plur. | tęgǫtь |
Imperfect
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | tędzi |
| 3rd sing. | tędzi |
| 1st dual | tędzěvě |
| 2nd dual | tędzěta |
| 1st plur. | tędzěmъ |
| 2nd plur. | tędzěte |
Future
Verbs conjugated like tęťi
tęťi,
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ten-
3. Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ-der.
4. Proto-Balto-Slavic *tingteider.
5. Proto-Slavic *tęťi
6. From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tingtei , from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ- (“to pull”). Akin to Lithuanian ti̇̀ngti (“to become slow”) (3sg. ti̇̀ngsta), tingė́ti (“to be lazy”) (3sg. ti̇̀ngi), Old Norse þyngja (“burden”), Old High German dīhsala (“drawbar, shaft”), Old Norse þīsl (“drawbar, shaft”), and possibly Latin tēmō (“drawbar, shaft”) < *tenk-smō.
7. Attested mainly in telic sense, reflecting an ancient root aorist in the past tense and thematic root "imperfective" in present. Parallel to Proto-Slavic *tęgati, Proto-Slavic *tęgnǫti which convey atelic nuances. See: Latin '
tēmō', Proto-Slavic '
*tęgati', Proto-Slavic '
*tęgnǫti'.
Verbs referencing "tęťi"
Ukrainian
тягти.
Sample Sentences
Cognates
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