Verb ending -iti

In Interslavic, you read verb ending -iti like in South Slavic or Czech/Slovak, always with the full i = “ee”. It does not reduce like soft sign Russian -ть or Polish /ʨ/ -ć.



Interslavic (Latin) Cyrillic English
nositiноситиto carry, wear
viditiвидитиto see
slusitiслушитиto listen
prositiпроситиto ask, beg
molitiмолитиto pray, beg
hoditiходитиto walk, go
ležitiлежитиto lie (down)
ležati → ležitiлежати → лежитиto lie (archaic → modern IS)
čuvitiчувитиto hear
govoritiговоритиto speak
robitiробитиto work, do
nositiноситиto carry
nositi seносити сеto behave
živitiживитиto live
umreti → umiritiумрети → умиритиto die → to calm
platitiплатитиto pay
žertvitiжертвитиto sacrifice
razumitiразумитиto understand
učitiучитиto learn, to teach
držitiдржитиto hold
kazitiказитиto spoil, corrupt
kupitiкупитиto buy
platitiплатитиto pay
nositiноситиto carry, wear
daritiдаритиto give (as gift)
nositi seносити сеto comport oneself
počinitiпочинитиto commit, begin
čitati → čitati/čistitiчитати → читати/чиститиto read → to clean
myslitiмыслитиto think
žitiжитиto live (short root)




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