вера

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Contents 1 Russian 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Declension 2 Serbian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun

[edit] Russian

[edit] Etymology

Old Church Slavonic вѣра identical to Proto-Slavic *věra, from from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁ro- (“‘true’”). Cognate with Ukrainian віра, Bulgarian вяра, Slovenian vera, Polish wiara. The IE root is also the source of Latin vērus and German wahr.

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Noun

вера (véra) f

1. faith, belief, trust
2. religion

[edit] Declension

	Singular	Plural
nominative	ве́ра	ве́ры
genitive	ве́ры	вер
dative	ве́ре	ве́рам
accusative	ве́ру	ве́ры
instrumental	ве́рой, ве́рою	ве́рами
prepositional	о ве́ре	о ве́рах

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[edit] Serbian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *věra, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁ro-.

[edit] Noun

вера f. (plural вере) (Roman spelling vera)

1. belief
2. religion