Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From до- (do-) + стоꙗти (stojati).
Verb
достоꙗти • (dostojati) impf
- (impersonal) to befit, to suit, to be proper [with dative]
(Can we date this quote?), Life of Constantine:
Conjugation
Conjugation of достоꙗти (class II3, intransitive)
| infinitive
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supine
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verbal noun
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достоꙗти
dostojati
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достоꙗтъ
dostojatŭ
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достоꙗньѥ
dostojanĭje
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| participles1
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present
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past
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| active
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достоѧ
dostoję
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достоꙗвъ
dostojavŭ
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| passive
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—
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—
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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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достоꙗлъ
dostojalŭ
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достоꙗло
dostojalo
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достоꙗла
dostojala
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| dual
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достоꙗла
dostojala
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достоꙗлѣ
dostojalě
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достоꙗлѣ
dostojalě
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| plural
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достоꙗли
dostojali
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достоꙗла
dostojala
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достоꙗлꙑ
dostojaly
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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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достоѭ
dostojǫ
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достоꙗахъ
dostojaaxŭ
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—
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| 2nd
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достоиши
dostoiši
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достоꙗаше
dostojaaše
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достои
dostoi
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| 3rd
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достоитъ
dostoitŭ
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достоꙗаше
dostojaaše
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достои
dostoi
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| dual
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1st
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достоивѣ
dostoivě
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достоꙗаховѣ
dostojaaxově
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достоивѣ
dostoivě
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| 2nd
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достоита
dostoita
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достоꙗашета
dostojaašeta
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достоита
dostoita
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| 3rd
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достоите, достоита
dostoite, dostoita
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достоꙗашете, достоꙗашета
dostojaašete, dostojaašeta
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—
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| plural
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1st
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достоимъ
dostoimŭ
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достоꙗахомъ
dostojaaxomŭ
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достоимъ
dostoimŭ
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| 2nd
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достоите
dostoite
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достоꙗашете
dostojaašete
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достоите
dostoite
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| 3rd
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достоѧтъ
dostojętŭ
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достоꙗахѫ
dostojaaxǫ
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—
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s-aorist5
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| singular
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1st
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достоꙗхъ
dostojaxŭ
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| 2nd
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достоꙗ
dostoja
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| 3rd
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достоꙗ
dostoja
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| dual
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1st
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достоꙗховѣ
dostojaxově
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| 2nd
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достоꙗста
dostojasta
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| 3rd
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достоꙗсте, достоꙗста
dostojaste, dostojasta
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| plural
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1st
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достоꙗхомъ
dostojaxomŭ
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| 2nd
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достоꙗсте
dostojaste
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| 3rd
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достоꙗшѧ
dostojašę
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| compound tenses
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| perfect2
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Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ ѥсмь
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| pluperfect2
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Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the imperfective aorist or imperfect tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ бѣхъ or достоꙗлъ бѣахъ
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| future
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Use the infinitive of достоꙗти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb имѣти, хотѣти, начѧти or въчѧти
e.g. first-person singular → имамь достоꙗти, хощѫ достоꙗти, начьнѫ достоꙗти or въчьнѫ достоꙗти
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| future perfect2, 3
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Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the future tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ бѫдѫ
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| conditional2
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Use the l-participle of достоꙗти and the conditional mood4 or perfective aorist tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → достоꙗлъ бимь or достоꙗлъ 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 достоꙗти. Some forms may be based on conjecture. See also Old Church Slavonic grammar § Verbs on WikipediaWikipedia .
Further reading
- “достоꙗти”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025
- “достоꙗти”, in Исторически речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky", 2011–2022