Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъvъkupiti

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

*sъ(n)- +‎ *vъ(n)- +‎ *kupiti (“to gather, to pile”)

Verb

*sъvъkupìti pf (imperfective *sъvъkupľavati)

1. to come together
2. to assemble, to conjoin
3. (reflexive, figurative) (+ *sę) to intercourse

Conjugation

Conjugation of *sъvъkupiti, *sъvъkupi, *sъvъkupitь (perf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*sъvъkupľenьje	*sъvъkupiti	*sъvъkupitъ	*sъvъkupilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*sъvъkupľenъ	—
Active	*sъvъkupľь	—

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*sъvъkupixъ	*sъvъkupi	*sъvъkupi	*sъvъkupľǫ	*sъvъkupiši	*sъvъkupitь
Dual	*sъvъkupixově	*sъvъkupista	*sъvъkupiste	*sъvъkupivě	*sъvъkupita	*sъvъkupite
Plural	*sъvъkupixomъ	*sъvъkupiste	*sъvъkupišę	*sъvъkupimъ	*sъvъkupite	*sъvъkupętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	—	—	—	—	*sъvъkupi	*sъvъkupi
Dual	—	—	—	*sъvъkupivě	*sъvъkupita	—
Plural	—	—	—	*sъvъkupimъ	*sъvъkupite	—

Notes:
• (*)*sъvъkupivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
• In perfective verbs, present expresses future

Derived terms

• *sъvъkupľenьje (“intercourse”)
• *sъvъkupьnъ (“aggregate, total”)
  • *sъvъkupьnostь (“assemblage, totality”)

Related terms

• *kupъ (“heap, pile”)
  • *vъkupě (“together, jointly”) (adverb)

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: совокупи́ть (sovokupítʹ), совокупи́ться (sovokupítʹsja)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: съвъкоупити (sŭvŭkupiti)
  • Bulgarian: съвъку́пя се pf (sǎvǎkúpja se), съвоку́пя се pf (sǎvokúpja se), съвкупля́вам се impf (sǎvkupljávam se), съвъкупля́вам се impf (sǎvǎkupljávam se), съвокупля́вам се impf (sǎvokupljávam se)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: савку̏пити

    Latin script: savkȕpiti

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “совокупить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “съвъкупям (се)”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 649