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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/britva
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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
Inflection
Declension of *brìtva (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *brìtva | *brìtvě | *brìtvy |
| Accusative | *brìtvǫ | *brìtvě | *brìtvy |
| Genitive | *brìtvy | *brìtvu | *brìtvъ |
| Locative | *brìtvě | *brìtvu | *brìtvasъ, *brìtvaxъ* |
| Dative | *brìtvě | *brìtvama | *brìtvamъ |
| Instrumental | *brìtvojǫ, *brìtvǭ** | *brìtvama | *brìtvamī |
| Vocative | *brìtvo | *brìtvě | *brìtvy |
* -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:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*brìtva”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 63
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “бри́тва”, 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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