Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/činiti

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

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-n-, from *kʷey-.

Verb

*činìti

1. to do, to accomplish

Inflection

Conjugation of *činiti, *čini, *činitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*čiňenьje	*činiti	*činitъ	*činilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*čiňenъ	*činimъ
Active	*čiňь	*činę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*činixъ	*čini	*čini	*čiňǫ	*činiši	*činitь
Dual	*činixově	*činista	*činiste	*činivě	*činita	*činite
Plural	*činixomъ	*činiste	*činišę	*činimъ	*činite	*činętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*čiňaaxъ	*čiňaaše	*čiňaaše	—	*čini	*čini
Dual	*čiňaaxově	*čiňaašeta	*čiňaašete	*činivě	*činita	—
Plural	*čiňaaxomъ	*čiňaašete	*čiňaaxǫ	*činimъ	*činite	—

Notes:
• (*)*činivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Related terms

• *činъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: чини́ть (činítʹ)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: чинити (činiti)

    Glagolitic script: ⱍⰻⱀⰻⱅⰻ (činiti)

  • Bulgarian: чи́ня (čínja)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: чѝнити

    Latin script: čìniti

    • Chakavian : činȉti
    • Chakavian : činȉti
  • Slovene: číniti
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: činiti
  • Polish: czynić
  • Slovak: činiť
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: činić
    • Lower Sorbian: cyniś