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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/olčьnъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *alˀkinas. Equivalent to *olkati (“to be hungry”) + *-ьnъ. Cognate with Latvian al̂kans (“greedy, hungry”), Lithuanian álkanas (“sober”), Old Prussian alkīns (“sober”). Interestingly, the Old Church Slavonic and Bulgarian descendants did not overgo a metathesis.
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *olčьnъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *olčьnъ | *olčьna | *olčьno |
| Accusative | *olčьnъ | *olčьnǫ | *olčьno |
| Genitive | *olčьna | *olčьny | *olčьna |
| Locative | *olčьně | *olčьně | *olčьně |
| Dative | *olčьnu | *olčьně | *olčьnu |
| Instrumental | *olčьnomь | *olčьnojǫ | *olčьnomь |
| Vocative | *olčьne | *olčьno | *olčьno |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *olčьna | *olčьně | *olčьně |
| Accusative | *olčьna | *olčьně | *olčьně |
| Genitive | *olčьnu | *olčьnu | *olčьnu |
| Locative | *olčьnu | *olčьnu | *olčьnu |
| Dative | *olčьnoma | *olčьnama | *olčьnoma |
| Instrumental | *olčьnoma | *olčьnama | *olčьnoma |
| Vocative | *olčьna | *olčьně | *olčьně |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *olčьni | *olčьny | *olčьna |
| Accusative | *olčьny | *olčьny | *olčьna |
| Genitive | *olčьnъ | *olčьnъ | *olčьnъ |
| Locative | *olčьněxъ | *olčьnaxъ | *olčьněxъ |
| Dative | *olčьnomъ | *olčьnamъ | *olčьnomъ |
| Instrumental | *olčьny | *olčьnami | *olčьny |
| Vocative | *olčьni | *olčьny | *olčьna |
Definite declension of *olčьnъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *olčьnъjь | *olčьnaja | *olčьnoje |
| Accusative | *olčьnъjь | *olčьnǫjǫ | *olčьnoje |
| Genitive | *olčьnajego | *olčьnyję | *olčьnajego |
| Locative | *olčьnějemь | *olčьněji | *olčьnějemь |
| Dative | *olčьnujemu | *olčьněji | *olčьnujemu |
| Instrumental | *olčьnyjimi | *olčьnǫjǫ | *olčьnyjimi |
| Vocative | *olčьnъjь | *olčьnaja | *olčьnoje |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *olčьnaja | *olčьněji | *olčьněji |
| Accusative | *olčьnaja | *olčьněji | *olčьněji |
| Genitive | *olčьnuju | *olčьnuju | *olčьnuju |
| Locative | *olčьnuju | *olčьnuju | *olčьnuju |
| Dative | *olčьnyjima | *olčьnyjima | *olčьnyjima |
| Instrumental | *olčьnyjima | *olčьnyjima | *olčьnyjima |
| Vocative | *olčьnaja | *olčьněji | *olčьněji |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *olčьniji | *olčьnyję | *olčьnaja |
| Accusative | *olčьnyję | *olčьnyję | *olčьnaja |
| Genitive | *olčьnъjixъ | *olčьnъjixъ | *olčьnъjixъ |
| Locative | *olčьnyjixъ | *olčьnyjixъ | *olčьnyjixъ |
| Dative | *olčьnyjimъ | *olčьnyjimъ | *olčьnyjimъ |
| Instrumental | *olčьnyjimi | *olčьnyjimi | *olčьnyjimi |
| Vocative | *olčьniji | *olčьnyję | *olčьnaja |
Alternative forms
- *alьčьnъ
Descendants
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*òlčьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 366
- Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch, University of Vienna, page 8: “*őlčьnъ”
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