Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zabava
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Proto-Slavic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *zabaviti + *-a, from *za + *baviti.
Noun[edit]
*zabava f
Declension[edit]
Declension of *zabava (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *zabava | *zabavě | *zabavy |
genitive | *zabavy | *zabavu | *zabavъ |
dative | *zabavě | *zabavama | *zabavamъ |
accusative | *zabavǫ | *zabavě | *zabavy |
instrumental | *zabavojǫ, *zabavǫ** | *zabavama | *zabavami |
locative | *zabavě | *zabavu | *zabavasъ, *zabavaxъ* |
vocative | *zabavo | *zabavě | *zabavy |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).
** 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).
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading[edit]
- The template Template:R:be:ESBM does not use the parameter(s):
url=zabava
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1985), “заба́ва”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 3 (га! – інчэ́), Minsk: Navuka i technika