Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glupostь
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editFrom *glupъ (“stupid”) + *-ostь.
Noun
edit*glupostь f
Inflection
editDeclension of *glupostь (i-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *glupostь | *gluposti | *gluposti |
genitive | *gluposti | *glupostьju, *gluposťu* | *glupostьjь, *gluposti* |
dative | *gluposti | *glupostьma | *glupostьmъ |
accusative | *glupostь | *gluposti | *gluposti |
instrumental | *glupostьjǫ, *gluposťǫ* | *glupostьma | *glupostьmi |
locative | *gluposti | *glupostьju, *gluposťu* | *glupostьxъ |
vocative | *gluposti | *gluposti | *gluposti |
* 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
edit- East Slavic:
- Russian: глупость (glupostʹ)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
edit- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*glupostь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 151