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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nevěsta
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Slavic
Declension
Declension of *nevě̀sta (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *nevě̀sta | *nevě̀stě | *nevě̀sty |
| Accusative | *nevě̀stǫ | *nevě̀stě | *nevě̀sty |
| Genitive | *nevě̀sty | *nevě̀stu | *nevě̀stъ |
| Locative | *nevě̀stě | *nevě̀stu | *nevě̀stasъ, *nevě̀staxъ* |
| Dative | *nevě̀stě | *nevě̀stama | *nevě̀stamъ |
| Instrumental | *nevě̀stojǫ, *nevě̀stǭ** | *nevě̀stama | *nevě̀stamī |
| Vocative | *nevě̀sto | *nevě̀stě | *nevě̀sty |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Related terms
Further reading
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*nevě̀sta”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 351
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1999), “*nevěsta”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 25, Moscow: Nauka, page 70
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “неве́ста”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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