Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *viděti.
Verb
видѣти • (viděti) impf or pf
- (ambitransitive) to see
- Synonym: зьрѣти (zĭrěti)
11th century, Codex Marianus (in Glagolitic), Gospel of John 9:7:ⰺⰴⰵⰶⰵ ⰻ ⱆⰿⱏⰹ ⱄⱔ ⰻ ⱂⱃⰻⰴⰵ ⰲⰻⰴⱔ ·- [ꙇдеже и оумꙑ сѧ и приде видѧ ·]
- ideže i umy sę i pride vidę ·
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (ambitransitive) to look, to behold
- Synonym: зьрѣти (zĭrěti)
- (intransitive) to understand, to contemplate
- (transitive) to recognize
- (transitive) to know
- Synonym: вѣдѣти (věděti)
11th century, Retko, Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Cyrillic), page 302, line 3:о҅ставьѭ̑ съповѣдати добрѣ бо видѣ· ꙗ҅ко мноꙁѣмъ васнь҆ по того о̑умрь҆тви спѣшь҆нѣѥ бѫдетъ съѱати· троудꙑ же и҅ гон҄ениꙗ и҅ бѣдꙑ·- hostavĭjǫ̂ sŭpovědati dobrě bo vidě· jhako mnozěmŭ vasnĭ po togo ôumrĭtvi spěšĭněje bǫdetŭ sŭpsati· trudy že hi gonʹjenija hi bědy·
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of видѣти (class II2, ambitransitive)
| infinitive
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supine
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verbal noun
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видѣти viděti
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видѣтъ vidětŭ
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видѣньѥ viděnĭje
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| participles1
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present
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past
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| active
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видѧ vidę
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видѣвъ viděvŭ
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| passive
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видимъ vidimŭ
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видѣнъ viděnŭ
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| l-participle
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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| singular
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видѣлъ vidělŭ
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видѣло vidělo
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видѣла viděla
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| dual
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видѣла viděla
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видѣлѣ vidělě
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видѣлѣ vidělě
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| plural
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видѣли viděli
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видѣла viděla
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видѣлꙑ viděly
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present
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imperfect
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imperative
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| singular
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1st
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виждѫ viždǫ
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видѣахъ viděaxŭ
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—
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| 2nd
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видиши vidiši
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видѣаше viděaše
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виждь viždĭ
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| 3rd
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видитъ viditŭ
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видѣаше viděaše
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виждь viždĭ
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| dual
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1st
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видивѣ vidivě
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видѣаховѣ viděaxově
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видивѣ vidivě
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| 2nd
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видита vidita
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видѣашета viděašeta
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видита vidita
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| 3rd
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видите, видита vidite, vidita
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видѣашете, видѣашета viděašete, viděašeta
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—
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| plural
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1st
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видимъ vidimŭ
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видѣахомъ viděaxomŭ
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видимъ vidimŭ
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| 2nd
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видите vidite
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видѣашете viděašete
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видите vidite
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| 3rd
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видѧтъ vidętŭ
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видѣахѫ viděaxǫ
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—
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s-aorist5
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| singular
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1st
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видѣхъ viděxŭ
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| 2nd
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видѣ vidě
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| 3rd
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видѣ vidě
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| dual
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1st
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видѣховѣ viděxově
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| 2nd
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видѣста viděsta
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| 3rd
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видѣсте, видѣста viděste, viděsta
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| plural
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1st
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видѣхомъ viděxomŭ
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| 2nd
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видѣсте viděste
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| 3rd
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видѣшѧ viděšę
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| compound tenses
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| perfect2
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Use the l-participle of видѣти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. first-person masculine singular → видѣлъ ѥсмь
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| pluperfect2
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Use the l-participle of видѣти and the imperfective aorist or imperfect tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. first-person masculine singular → видѣлъ бѣхъ or видѣлъ бѣахъ
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| future
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Use the infinitive of видѣти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb имѣти, хотѣти, начѧти or въчѧти e.g. first-person singular → имамь видѣти, хощѫ видѣти, начьнѫ видѣти or въчьнѫ видѣти
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| future perfect2, 3
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Use the l-participle of видѣти and the future tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. first-person masculine singular → видѣлъ бѫдѫ
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| conditional2
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Use the l-participle of видѣти and the conditional mood4 or perfective aorist tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти e.g. first-person masculine singular → видѣлъ бимь or видѣлъ бꙑхъ
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1 For declension of participles, see their entries.
2 Except first/second-person neuter.
3 Attested only in a few instances.
4 The dual forms are unattested.
5 Also called a sigmatic aorist.
This table shows the normalized inflected forms of видѣти. Some forms may be based on conjecture. See also Old Church Slavonic grammar § Verbs on WikipediaWikipedia .
Derived terms
- видимъ (vidimŭ)
- видѣние n (viděnije)
- възненавидѣти pf (vŭznenaviděti)
- завидѣти impf (zaviděti)
- навидѣти impf (naviděti)
- невидимъ (nevidimŭ)
- ненавидѣти impf (nenaviděti)
- ненависть f (nenavistĭ)
- привидѣти (prividěti)
- провидѣти pf (providěti)
- прѣдъвидѣти (prědŭviděti)
- съвидѣти impf (sŭviděti)
- оувидѣти pf (uviděti)
References
- Miklosich, Franz (1850), Lexicon linguae Slovenicae. Veteris dialecti[1], Vienna
- Бояджиев, Андрей (2016), Старобългарска читанка[2], София
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vìděti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 521
- Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “видѣти”, in Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X—XI веков) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 114
- “видѣти”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025
- “видѣти”, in Исторически речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky", 2011–2022