ити

See also: іти, йти, and -ити

Old Church Slavonic

ити

Alternative forms

• ⰹⱅⰹ (iti) (glagolitic)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьti.

Verb

ити • (iti) impf

1. to go
   • from the Life of Constantine:

     Шедъ же филосѡѳъ, по пръвомоу обꙑчаю, на молитвоу сѧ наложи и съ инѣми съпоспѣшникꙑ.

     Šedŭ že filosoθŭ, po prŭvomu obyčaju, na molitvu sę naloži i sŭ iněmi sŭpospěšniky.

     And the Philosopher went and, according to the old custom, set himself to prayer with his other companions.

   • line 8, from the Primary Chronicle:

     И идоша за море къ варягомъ, к русꙇ.

     I idoša za more kŭ varjagomŭ, k rusi.

     And they went across the sea to the Varangians, to the Rus.

2. to walk

Conjugation

present tense of ити (iti)

singular						dual						plural
азъ (azŭ)		тꙑ (ty)		тъ (tŭ)		вѣ (vě)		ва (va)		та (ta)		мꙑ (my)		вꙑ (vy)		ти (ti)
идѫ (idǫ)		идеши (ideši)		идетъ (idetŭ)		идевѣ (idevě)		идета (ideta)		идете (idete)		идемъ (idemŭ)		идете (idete)		идѫтъ (idǫtŭ)

Derived terms

• възити (vŭziti)
• вънити (vŭniti)
• доити (doiti)
• изити (iziti)
• мимоити (mimoiti)
• наити (naiti)
• обити (obiti)
• отити (otiti)
• подъити (podyti)
• поити (poiti)
• преити (preiti)
• прити (priti)
• проити (proiti)
• прѣвъзити (prěvŭziti)
• прѣдъити (prědyti)
• прѣити (prěiti)
• разити (raziti)
• сънити (sŭniti)

Related terms

• грѧсти (gręsti)
• ходити (xoditi), an abstract counterpart of ити

References

• Miklosich, Franz (1850) Lexicon linguae Slovenicae. Veteris dialecti‎, Vienna
• Nikolić, Svetozar (1989) Staroslovenski jezik: Pravopis, glasovi, oblici, Beograd
• Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка‎, София

Further reading

• А. К. Поливанова, editor (2013), “Глагол ити”, in Старославянский язык. Грамматика. Словари.‎ (in Russian), Moscow: Университет Дмитрия Пожарского, page 335

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьti. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic ити (iti) and Old Polish ić.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɪˈti/→/jɪˈtʲi/→/ˈjtʲi/

• (ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /jɪˈti/
• (ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /jɪˈtʲi/
• (ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈjtʲi/

• Hyphenation: и‧ти

Verb

ити (iti) impf

1. (intransitive) to go

Conjugation

		Singular	Dual	Plural
Present	1st	идѫ idǫ	идевѣ idevě	идемъ idemŭ
	2nd	идеши ideši	идета ideta	идете idete
	3rd	идеть idetĭ	идета ideta	идѫть idǫtĭ
Aorist	1st	идохъ idoxŭ	идоховѣ idoxově	идохомъ idoxomŭ
	2nd	иде ide	идоста idosta	идосте idoste
	3rd	иде ide	идоста idosta	идоша idoša
Imperfect	1st	идѧхъ idęxŭ	идѧховѣ idęxově	идѧхомъ idęxomŭ
	2nd	идѧше idęše	идѧста idęsta	идѧсте idęste
	3rd	идѧше idęše	идѧста idęsta	идѧхѫ, идѧхѫть idęxǫ, idęxǫtĭ
Imperative		иди idi	идѣта iděta	идѣте iděte
Cohortative		— —	идѣвѣ iděvě	идѣмъ iděmŭ
Present Active Participle		Present Passive Participle	Past Active Participle	Past Passive Participle
ида ida		— —	шьдъ šĭdŭ	— —
L-Participle		Infinitive	Supine
шьлъ šĭlŭ		ити iti	итъ itŭ

Conjugation of ити (irregular)

Descendants

• Old Ruthenian: ити́ (ití), исти́ (istí)
  • Belarusian: ісці́ (iscí), йсці (jsci)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: ити́ (ytý)
  • Ukrainian: іти́ (itý), йти (jty)
• Russian: идти́ (idtí)

References

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “идти”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1023

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ti-(kü) (“that”).

Determiner

ити • (iti)

1. this, these

Pronoun

ити • (iti)

1. this, these

Derived terms

• итинник (itinnik, “such, like that”)