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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pritъča
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *pritъknǫti (“to hit, to happen”), from *pri- + *tъknǫti.
Declension
Declension of *pritъča (soft a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *pritъča | *pritъči | *pritъčę̇ |
| Accusative | *pritъčǫ | *pritъči | *pritъčę̇ |
| Genitive | *pritъčę̇ | *pritъču | *pritъčь |
| Locative | *pritъči | *pritъču | *pritъčasъ, *pritъčaxъ* |
| Dative | *pritъči | *pritъčama | *pritъčamъ |
| Instrumental | *pritъčejǫ, *pritъčǫ** | *pritъčama | *pritъčami |
| Vocative | *pritъče | *pritъči | *pritъčę̇ |
* -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).
Descendants
- East Slavic: притъча (pritŭča)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “притча”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
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