chromy
Lower Sorbian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *xromъ (“lame”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian chromy, Polish chromy, Czech chromý, Old Church Slavonic хромъ (xromŭ), and Russian хромо́й (xromój).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
chromy (comparative chromšy, superlative nejchromšy)
- lame (unable to walk properly)
Declension edit
Declension of chromy
| Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Neuter singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | chromy | chroma | chrome | chromej | chrome |
| Genitive | chromego | chromeje | chromego | chromeju | chromych |
| Dative | chromemu | chromej | chromemu | chromyma | chromym |
| Accusative | chromy chromego (animate) |
chromu | chrome | chromej chromeju (animate) |
chrome chromych (optional animate form) |
| Instrumental | chromym | chromeju | chromym | chromyma | chromymi |
| Locative | chromem | chromej | chromem | chromyma | chromych |
Further reading edit
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “chromy”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “chromy”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xromъ.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
chromy (comparative chromszy, superlative najchromszy, derived adverb chromo)
Declension edit
Declension of chromy (hard)
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
| nominative | chromy | chroma | chrome | chromi | chrome | |
| genitive | chromego | chromej | chromego | chromych | ||
| dative | chromemu | chromej | chromemu | chromym | ||
| accusative | chromego | chromy | chromą | chrome | chromych | chrome |
| instrumental | chromym | chromą | chromym | chromymi | ||
| locative | chromym | chromej | chromym | chromych | ||