From Proto-Indo-European *drē- ( “ to sleep ” ) [ 1] or Proto-Indo-European *drem- .[ 2]
*drě̄màti impf [ 3] [ 4]
to doze , to drowse , to slumber
Conjugation of
*drěmati, *drěma, *drěmľetь (
impf. ,
-a/j- , s-aorist, accent paradigm b)
Verbal noun
Infinitive
Supine
L-participle
*drěmanьje
*drěmati
*drěmatъ
*drěmalъ
Participles
Tense
Past
Present
Passive
*drěmanъ
*drěmľemъ
Active
*drěmavъ
*drěmľę
Aorist
Present
Person
1st
2nd
3rd
1st
2nd
3rd
Singular
*drěmaxъ
*drěma
*drěma
*drěmľǫ
*drěmľeši
*drěmľetь
Dual
*drěmaxově
*drěmasta
*drěmaste
*drěmľevě
*drěmľeta
*drěmľete
Plural
*drěmaxomъ
*drěmaste
*drěmašę
*drěmľemъ
*drěmľete
*drěmľǫtь
Imperfect
Imperative
Person
1st
2nd
3rd
1st
2nd
3rd
Singular
*drěmaaxъ
*drěmaaše
*drěmaaše
—
*drěmľi
*drěmľi
Dual
*drěmaaxově
*drěmaašeta
*drěmaašete
*drěmľivě
*drěmľita
—
Plural
*drěmaaxomъ
*drěmaašete
*drěmaaxǫ
*drěmľimъ
*drěmľite
—
Conjugation of
*drěmati, *drěma, *drěmajetь (
impf. ,
-a- , s-aorist, accent paradigm b)
Verbal noun
Infinitive
Supine
L-participle
*drěmanьje
*drěmati
*drěmatъ
*drěmalъ
Participles
Tense
Past
Present
Passive
*drěmanъ
*drěmajemъ
Active
*drěmavъ
*drěmaję
Aorist
Present
Person
1st
2nd
3rd
1st
2nd
3rd
Singular
*drěmaxъ
*drěma
*drěma
*drěmajǫ
*drěmaješi
*drěmajetь
Dual
*drěmaxově
*drěmasta
*drěmaste
*drěmajevě
*drěmajeta
*drěmajete
Plural
*drěmaxomъ
*drěmaste
*drěmašę
*drěmajemъ
*drěmajete
*drěmajǫtь
Imperfect
Imperative
Person
1st
2nd
3rd
1st
2nd
3rd
Singular
*drěmaaxъ
*drěmaaše
*drěmaaše
—
*drěmaji
*drěmaji
Dual
*drěmaaxově
*drěmaašeta
*drěmaašete
*drěmajivě
*drěmajita
—
Plural
*drěmaaxomъ
*drěmaašete
*drěmaaxǫ
*drěmajimъ
*drěmajite
—
East Slavic:
South Slavic:
West Slavic:
^ Pokorny 1910
^ “dormire” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN
^ Derksen, Rick (2008 ) “*drě̄màti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 117 : “v. (b) ‘doze, slumber’ ”
^ Olander, Thomas (2001 ) “drěmati: drěmjǫ drěmjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List [1] , Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b slumre (SA 210; PR 136) ”
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973 ) “дрема́ть ”, in Oleg Trubachyov , transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language ] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress