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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-očь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Obsolete nominal suffix, derived from *-okъ + *-jь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-kyós. Equivalent to *-čь, appended to o-stems. Encountered mainly in South Slavic.
Survives as an adverb in *per + *-očь > Old Church Slavonic прочь (pročĭ, “forth”), проче (proče, “therefore”).
Suffix
*-òčь m
- From nouns or participles, forms state nouns with expressive, pungent connotation
- From verbs in *-ati, forms expressive state nouns
Declension
Declension of *-očь (soft o-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *-očь | *-oča | *-oči |
Accusative | *-očь | *-oča | *-očę̇ |
Genitive | *-oča | *-oču | *-očь |
Locative | *-oči | *-oču | *-očixъ |
Dative | *-oču | *-očema | *-očemъ |
Instrumental | *-očьmь, *-očemь* | *-očema | *-oči |
Vocative | *-oču | *-oča | *-oči |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
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