veleti

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *velěti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈʋɛlɛci/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈvɛlɛci/

Verb

veleti impf

1. to command

Conjugation

Conjugation of veleti (class III)

infinitive	supine	verbal noun
veleti	velet	velenie

	Present			Imperative
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	veľu	velívě (-va)	velím (-me/-my)	—	velvě, velivě (-va)	velme, velim (-me/-my)
2nd person	velíš	velíta	velíte	vel, veli	velta, velita	velte, velite
3rd person	velí	velíta	velé	vel, veli	velta, velita	velte, velite

	Sigmatic aorist			Imperfect
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	velech	velechově (-va)	velechom (-me/-my)	veléch	veléchově (-va)	veléchom (-me/-my)
2nd person	vele	velesta (-šta)	veleste (-šte)	veléše	veléšta (-sta)	veléšte (-ste)
3rd person	vele	velesta (-šta)	velechu	veléše	veléšta (-sta)	veléchu

	L-participle			Passive participle
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Masculine	velel	velela	veleli	velen	velena	veleni
Feminine	velela	velele	velely	velena	veleně	veleny
Neuter	velelo	velele	velela	veleno	veleně	velena

	Nt-participle			S-participle
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Masculine	vele	veléce		velev	velevše
Feminine	veléci			velevši
Neuter	vele, veléci			velev, velevši

Note: This table shows the most common forms of veleti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Related terms

• veliký
• velí
• voliti
• vóle

Descendants

• Czech: velet

References

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “veleti”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění