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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sěmьja
Proto-Slavic
Declension
Declension of *sěmьja (soft a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *sěmьja | *sěmьji | *sěmьję̇ |
Accusative | *sěmьjǫ | *sěmьji | *sěmьję̇ |
Genitive | *sěmьję̇ | *sěmьju | *sěmьjь |
Locative | *sěmьji | *sěmьju | *sěmьjasъ, *sěmьjaxъ* |
Dative | *sěmьji | *sěmьjama | *sěmьjamъ |
Instrumental | *sěmьjejǫ, *sěmьjǫ** | *sěmьjama | *sěmьjami |
Vocative | *sěmьje | *sěmьji | *sěmьję̇ |
* -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
- *sěminъ
Derived terms
- *sěmьjьstvo
- *sěmьjьnъ
- *sěmьjьskъ
Descendants
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442
- Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “семья”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume II, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 154
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “семья”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
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