корабль

Old Church Slavonic

корабл҄ь in the Bulgarian Church Slavonic Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander, 1356. The word itself appears in the fourth line.

корабл҄ь • (korablʹĭ) m

ship
boat
- from СЛОВО НѢКОЕГО КАЛОУГЕРА О ЧЬТЕНИИ КЪНИГЪ:
  Не съставитъ бо сѧ корабль без гвоздии ни правьдьникъ бес почитаниꙗ кънижьнааго.
  Ne sŭstavitŭ bo sę korablĭ bez gvozdii ni pravĭdĭnikŭ bes počitanija kŭnižĭnaago.
  (please add an English translation of this quote)

Declension of корабль (soft o-stem)

Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	корабл҄ь korablʹĭ	корабл҄ꙗ korablʹja	корабл҄и korablʹi
Accusative	корабл҄ь korablʹĭ	корабл҄ꙗ korablʹja	корабл҄ѩ korablʹję
Genitive	корабл҄ꙗ korablʹja	корабл҄ю korablʹju	корабл҄ь korablʹĭ
Locative	корабл҄и korablʹi	корабл҄ю korablʹju	корабл҄ихъ korablʹixŭ
Dative	корабл҄ю korablʹju	корабл҄ѥма korablʹjema	корабл҄ѥмъ korablʹjemŭ
Instrumental	корабл҄ѥмь korablʹjemĭ	корабл҄ѥма korablʹjema	корабл҄и korablʹi
Vocative	корабл҄ю korablʹju	корабл҄ꙗ korablʹja	корабл҄и korablʹi

Inherited from Old East Slavic корабль (korablĭ), from Proto-Slavic *korabľь, an old borrowing from Ancient Greek καράβιον (karábion) or κάραβος (kárabos), whence English caravel.

The marijuana sense is by consonance with коробо́к (korobók, “small box”).

кора́бль • (koráblʹ) m inan (genitive корабля́, nominative plural корабли́, genitive plural корабле́й, related adjective корабе́льный, diminutive кора́блик)

ship, liner
спи́сывать/списа́ть с корабля́ ― spísyvatʹ/spisátʹ s korabljá ― to transfer/post from a ship
(formal) warship
(aviation) airliner, (large) aircraft (e.g. large passenger airplane, military transport, or bomber)
(architecture) nave
Synonym: неф (nɛf)
(slang, figuratively) matchbox of marijuana
(religion) a community of the Khlyst movement members

In modern technical and formal usage, корабль refers to warships. Informally, can refer to various large ships. Historically, referred to square-rigged sailing ships, similarly to the historical sense of the English word "ship".

Declension of кора́бль (inan masc-form soft-stem accent-b)

Pre-reform declension of кора́бль (inan masc-form soft-stem accent-b)

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