Verbs based on root *met-
sъ-mesti
3sg.prs sъmetetъ (e-stem), 2/3sg.aor sъmete (e-stem)
Leskien class I
pf/ipf aspect
transitive
arguments: acc/sę
prefix variation: vъ-, otъ-, po-, sъ- (pf)
SJS: ptcp.aor.act sъmetъše
SJSmetati
3sg.prs meštetъ, metaetъ (aje- or je-stem), 2/3sg.aor meta (a-stem)
Leskien class III
ipf aspect
transitive
arguments: acc
prefix variation: vъ-, vъz-, iz-, ispro-, na-, o-, opro-, otъ-, po-, podъ-, proiz-, raz-, sъ-, u- (pf)
root met- appears also with aje-presents (cf. mětati)
LIV (442): ie-presents sometimes appear in Zogr. on place of simple e-stems, e.g. in Mt 12:41, Jn 10:32, 33 etc. (Koch 1990:478)
vъ-mětati
3sg.prs vъmětaetъ (aje-stem), 2/3sg.aor vъměta (a-stem)
Leskien class III
ipf aspect
ambitransitive
arguments: acc
prefix variation: vъ-, otъ-, pro-, prě- (ipf)
SJS distinguishes mětati, 1sg.prs mětajǫ (ipf) from metati, 1sg.prs meštǫ (pf), Mikl. does not
in Mt 4:10, all sources have vъmětajǫšta, but e.g. in Mt 7:19 Zogr. shows vъmetajǫtъ, Mar. vъmětajǫtъ
Examples in the corpus: izmetati mětam metanie metna metnuvam otmětam pometa primětati smeta vъzmětati
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