телѧ

See also: тела and теля

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *telę. Synchronically suffixed with +‎ -ѧ.

Noun

телѧ • (transliteration needed) n

1. (later Church Slavonic) calf (young bovine)

Declension

Declension of телѧ (nt-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	телѧтѧ телѧтѧ	телѧтѧтѣ телѧтѧтѣ	телѧтѧта телѧтѧта
genitive	телѧтѧте телѧтѧте	телѧтѧтоу телѧтѧтоу	телѧтѧтъ телѧтѧтъ
dative	телѧтѧти телѧтѧти	телѧтѧтьма телѧтѧтьма	телѧтѧтьмъ телѧтѧтьмъ
accusative	телѧтѧ телѧтѧ	телѧтѧтѣ телѧтѧтѣ	телѧтѧта телѧтѧта
instrumental	телѧтѧтьмь телѧтѧтьмь	телѧтѧтьма телѧтѧтьма	телѧтѧтꙑ телѧтѧтꙑ
locative	телѧтѧте телѧтѧте	телѧтѧтоу телѧтѧтоу	телѧтѧтьхъ телѧтѧтьхъ
vocative	телѧтѧ телѧтѧ	телѧтѧтѣ телѧтѧтѣ	телѧтѧта телѧтѧта

References

• Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “телѧ”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae), Prague: Euroslavica

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Old East Slavic

Телѧ.

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *telę.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʲɛˈlʲɛ̃/
• IPA^(key): /tʲɛˈlʲæ/
• Hyphenation: те‧лѧ

Noun

телѧ (transliteration needed) n

1. calf

Declension

Declension of телѧ (t-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	телѧ телѧ	телѧтѣ телѧтѣ	телѧта телѧта
Genitive	телѧте телѧте	телѧту телѧту	телѧтъ телѧтъ
Dative	телѧти телѧти	телѧтьма телѧтьма	телѧтьмъ телѧтьмъ
Accusative	телѧ телѧ	телѧтѣ телѧтѣ	телѧта телѧта
Instrumental	телѧтьмь телѧтьмь	телѧтьма телѧтьма	телѧтꙑ телѧтꙑ
Locative	телѧте телѧте	телѧту телѧту	телѧтьхъ телѧтьхъ
Vocative	телѧ телѧ	телѧтѣ телѧтѣ	телѧта телѧта

Descendants

• Belarusian: цяля́ (cjaljá)
• Russian: теля́ (teljá) (regional); теля́та (teljáta) (from the plural)
• Carpathian Rusyn: теля́ (teljá)
• Ukrainian: теля́ (teljá)

References

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “телѧ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 946