greχ

Polabian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grě̃xъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɛx/

Noun

greχ m inan

1. (theology) sin

Declension

Declension of greχ

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	greχ	—	greχ́ĕ
accusative	—	—	greχ́ĕ
genitive	—	—	greχ́üv
locative	—	—	—
dative	—	—	—
instrumental	—	—	—

Related terms

nouns

• gresnai̯ťĕ m (“of sinners”)
• gresnărüm m (“to sinners”)

 

verbs

• gresi-să (“he sins”)
• sågrăsenă (“sinned, sinful”)

 

References

• Polański, Kazimierz (1971) “greχ”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 2 (ďüzd – ľotü), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 181
• Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “grex”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 67