мотꙑла

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

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Noun

мотꙑла • (motyla) f

1. dung
2. excrement
   • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 228-229:

     свиниꙗ бо бисьра обиноуѥтъ сѧ а мотꙑла беретъ

     svinija bo bisĭra obinujetŭ sę a motyla beretŭ

     The pig turns from the pearl to gather excrement

Declension

Declension of мотꙑла (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	мотꙑла motyla	мотꙑлѣ motylě	мотꙑлꙑ motyly
genitive	мотꙑлꙑ motyly	мотꙑлоу motylu	мотꙑлъ motylŭ
dative	мотꙑлѣ motylě	мотꙑлама motylama	мотꙑламъ motylamŭ
accusative	мотꙑлѫ motylǫ	мотꙑлѣ motylě	мотꙑлꙑ motyly
instrumental	мотꙑлоѭ motylojǫ	мотꙑлама motylama	мотꙑлами motylami
locative	мотꙑлѣ motylě	мотꙑлоу motylu	мотꙑлахъ motylaxŭ
vocative	мотꙑло motylo	мотꙑлѣ motylě	мотꙑлꙑ motyly

References

• “мотꙑла”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2024
• Havlová, E., Erhart, A., Janyšková, I., editors (1989–2022), “motyla”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language] (in Czech), numbers 1–21, Prague, Brno: Academia; Tribun EU, page 494