Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glъxnǫti

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 the zero-grade of the root of *glȗxъ (“deaf”) + *-nǫti. See *glȗxъ for further etymology. See also *gluxnǫti, restructured based on *glȗxъ.

Verb

*glъxnǫti impf

1. to become deaf

Inflection

Conjugation of *glъxnǫti, *glъše, *glъxnetь (impf., intr., -C/n-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*glъšenьje	*glъxnǫti	*glъxnǫtъ	*glъxlъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	—	—
Active	*glъxъ	*glъxny

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*glъx(ox)ъ	*glъše	*glъše	*glъxnǫ	*glъxneši	*glъxnetь
Dual	*glъx(ox)ově	*glъx(e/os)ta	*glъx(e/os)te	*glъxnevě	*glъxneta	*glъxnete
Plural	*glъx(ox)omъ	*glъx(e/os)te	*glъxǫ, *glъxošę	*glъxnemъ	*glъxnete	*glъxnǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*glъxněaxъ	*glъxněaše	*glъxněaše	—	*glъxni	*glъxni
Dual	*glъxněaxově	*glъxněašeta	*glъxněašete	*glъxněvě	*glъxněta	—
Plural	*glъxněaxomъ	*glъxněašete	*glъxněaxǫ	*glъxněmъ	*glъxněte	—

Notes:
• Aorist *glъxeste ⇒ *glъšeste, ...

Related terms

• *glȗxъ (“deaf”)

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: глъхнꙋти (glŭxnuti)
    • Russian: гло́хнуть (glóxnutʹ)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: глъ́хна (glǎ́hna)
  • ⇒ Slovene: zagółhniti (tonal orthography) (obsolete)
• West Slavic:
  • ⇒ Old Czech: ohlechnúti
    • Czech: hlechnouti (archaic; Jungmann's dictionary)
  • ⇒ Old Polish: okchnąć

Further reading

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*glъxnǫti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 157
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “гло́хнуть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress