Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/věstъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
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Adjective
*věstъ
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *věstъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vestъ | *vesta | *vesto |
| genitive | *vesta | *vesty | *vesta |
| dative | *vestu | *vestě | *vestu |
| accusative | *vestъ | *vestǫ | *vesto |
| instrumental | *vestomь | *vestojǫ | *vestomь |
| locative | *vestě | *vestě | *vestě |
| vocative | *veste | *vesto | *vesto |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *vesta | *vestě | *vestě |
| genitive | *vestu | *vestu | *vestu |
| dative | *vestoma | *vestama | *vestoma |
| accusative | *vesta | *vestě | *vestě |
| instrumental | *vestoma | *vestama | *vestoma |
| locative | *vestu | *vestu | *vestu |
| vocative | *vesta | *vestě | *vestě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *vesti | *vesty | *vesta |
| genitive | *vestъ | *vestъ | *vestъ |
| dative | *vestomъ | *vestamъ | *vestomъ |
| accusative | *vesty | *vesty | *vesta |
| instrumental | *vesty | *vestami | *vesty |
| locative | *vestěxъ | *vestaxъ | *vestěxъ |
| vocative | *vesti | *vesty | *vesta |
Definite declension of *věstъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vestъjь | *vestaja | *vestoje |
| genitive | *vestajego | *vestyję̇ | *vestajego |
| dative | *vestujemu | *vestěji | *vestujemu |
| accusative | *vestъjь | *vestǫjǫ | *vestoje |
| instrumental | *vestyjimь | *vestǫjǫ | *vestyjimь |
| locative | *vestějemь | *vestěji | *vestějemь |
| vocative | *vestъjь | *vestaja | *vestoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *vestaja | *vestěji | *vestěji |
| genitive | *vestuju | *vestuju | *vestuju |
| dative | *vestyjima | *vestyjima | *vestyjima |
| accusative | *vestaja | *vestěji | *vestěji |
| instrumental | *vestyjima | *vestyjima | *vestyjima |
| locative | *vestuju | *vestuju | *vestuju |
| vocative | *vestaja | *vestěji | *vestěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *vestiji | *vestyję̇ | *vestaja |
| genitive | *vestъjixъ | *vestъjixъ | *vestъjixъ |
| dative | *vestyjimъ | *vestyjimъ | *vestyjimъ |
| accusative | *vestyję̇ | *vestyję̇ | *vestaja |
| instrumental | *vestyjimi | *vestyjimi | *vestyjimi |
| locative | *vestyjixъ | *vestyjixъ | *vestyjixъ |
| vocative | *vestiji | *vestyję̇ | *vestaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: věst
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вест”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “невеста”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*nevěstъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 25 (*neroditi – *novotьnъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 76
- Anikin, A. E. (2013) “ве́ста”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 7 (вершь – вняться), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 26