Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dobľestь
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editFrom *dobľь (“noble, brave, honest”) + *-estь (“-ness”).
Noun
edit*dobľestь f
Declension
editDeclension of *dobľestь (i-stem, uncountable)
singular | |
---|---|
nominative | *dobľestь |
genitive | *dobľesti |
dative | *dobľesti |
accusative | *dobľestь |
instrumental | *dobľestьjǫ, *dobľesťǫ* |
locative | *dobľesti |
vocative | *dobľesti |
* 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).
Related terms
editCategory Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰabʰ- not found
Derived terms
edit- *dobľestьnъ (“valiant, noble”)
Descendants
edit- South Slavic:
References
edit- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dobľestь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 40
Categories:
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰh₂ebʰ-
- Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-estь
- Proto-Slavic lemmas
- Proto-Slavic nouns
- Proto-Slavic feminine nouns
- Proto-Slavic i-stem nouns
- Proto-Slavic feminine i-stem nouns
- Proto-Slavic singularia tantum