Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/slěpьcь

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Proto-Slavic edit

Etymology edit

From *slě̑pъ +‎ *-ьcь.

Noun edit

*slěpь̀cь m

a blind person

Declension edit

According to the Dybo’s system, the form belongs to the accent type B and to the accent curve variant B^c.

Declension of *slěpь̀cь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm b)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*slěpь̀cь	*slěpьcà	*slěpьcì
genitive	*slěpьcà	*slěpьcù	*slěpь̀cь
dative	*slěpьcù	*slěpьcèma	*slěpь̀cemъ
accusative	*slěpь̀cь	*slěpьcà	*slěpьcę̇̀
instrumental	slěpьcь̀mь, slěpьcèmь^*	*slěpьcèma	*slěpь̀ci
locative	*slěpьcì	*slěpьcù	*slěpь̀cixъ
vocative	*slěpьče	*slěpьcà	*slěpьcì

^* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants edit

East Slavic:
- Russian: слепе́ц (slepéc)
- Ukrainian: сліпе́ць (slipécʹ)
South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: сле́пац
  
  Latin script: slépac
  - Chakavian (Vrgada): slīpȁc
  - Chakavian (Orbanići): slⁱepȁc (“liar”)
  - Kajkavian (Bednja): slīēpȅc
- Slovene: slẹ́pəc (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: slepec
  - Czech: slepec
- Polabian: slepăc
- Polish: ślepiec