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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/věra
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wēˀrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁reh₂, from *weh₁- (“true”).
Inflection
Declension of *vě̀ra (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *vě̀ra | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ry |
| Accusative | *vě̀rǫ | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ry |
| Genitive | *vě̀ry | *vě̀ru | *vě̀rъ |
| Locative | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ru | *vě̀rasъ, *vě̀raxъ* |
| Dative | *vě̀rě | *vě̀rama | *vě̀ramъ |
| Instrumental | *vě̀rojǫ, *vě̀rǭ** | *vě̀rama | *vě̀ramī |
| Vocative | *vě̀ro | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ry |
* -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).
Derived terms
- *věrьnъ
- *věriti, *věrovati
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “520”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page *věra
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “вера”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
- Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “вера”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 141
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “вера”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
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