-тва

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

-твь (-tvĭ)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-tva.

Suffix

-тва • (-tva) f

(added to verbs) forms nouns
ловитва (lovitva) ⇐ ловити (loviti)

жѧтва (žętva) ⇐ жѧти (žęti)

жрьтва (žrĭtva) ⇐ жрьти (žrĭti)

клѧтва (klętva) ⇐ клѧти сѧ (klęti sę)

молитва (molitva) ⇐ молити (moliti)

Usage notes

Church Slavonic: женитва (ženitva), точитва (točitva), хранитва (xranitva), сѣтва (sětva), tatua[1] = tatbe (Lsg.)[2], татьба (tatĭba)

Declension

Declension of -тва (hard a-stem)

Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	-тва -tva	-твѣ -tvě	-твꙑ -tvy
Accusative	-твѫ -tvǫ	-твѣ -tvě	-твꙑ -tvy
Genitive	-твꙑ -tvy	-твоу -tvu	-твъ -tvŭ
Locative	-твѣ -tvě	-твоу -tvu	-твахъ -tvaxŭ
Dative	-твѣ -tvě	-твама -tvama	-твамъ -tvamŭ
Instrumental	-твоѭ -tvojǫ	-твама -tvama	-твами -tvami
Vocative	-тво -tvo	-твѣ -tvě	-твꙑ -tvy

Derived terms

Old Church Slavonic terms suffixed with -тва

бритва (britva)
желѣтва (želětva)
ръватва (rŭvatva)
вѣтвь (větvĭ)
рꙑбитвъ (rybitvŭ)

References

“tatua”, in Slovar (in Slovene), https://nl.ijs.si, 2004?
“tatba”, in Slovar (in Slovene), https://nl.ijs.si, 2004?

Further reading

“-тва, -твь, -твъ”, in GORAZD (in Czech, English, Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2023
“-тва, -твь, -твъ”, in GORAZD (in Czech, English, Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2023

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