Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dьrzъ
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *dirs-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥s-u-, from *dʰers-. Cognate with Latvian drùoss, drùošs (“couageous”), Lithuanian dzrąsùs (“couageous”), Old Prussian dirsos, dyrsos, Ancient Greek θρασύς (thrasús, “bold”), Sanskrit धृषु (dhṛṣu, “bold, courageous, strong”).
Adjective
*dьrzъ[1]
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *dьrzъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *dьrzъ | *dьrza | *dьrzo |
| genitive | *dьrza | *dьrzy | *dьrza |
| dative | *dьrzu | *dьrzě | *dьrzu |
| accusative | *dьrzъ | *dьrzǫ | *dьrzo |
| instrumental | *dьrzomь | *dьrzojǫ | *dьrzomь |
| locative | *dьrzě | *dьrzě | *dьrzě |
| vocative | *dьrze | *dьrzo | *dьrzo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *dьrza | *dьrzě | *dьrzě |
| genitive | *dьrzu | *dьrzu | *dьrzu |
| dative | *dьrzoma | *dьrzama | *dьrzoma |
| accusative | *dьrza | *dьrzě | *dьrzě |
| instrumental | *dьrzoma | *dьrzama | *dьrzoma |
| locative | *dьrzu | *dьrzu | *dьrzu |
| vocative | *dьrza | *dьrzě | *dьrzě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *dьrzi | *dьrzy | *dьrza |
| genitive | *dьrzъ | *dьrzъ | *dьrzъ |
| dative | *dьrzomъ | *dьrzamъ | *dьrzomъ |
| accusative | *dьrzy | *dьrzy | *dьrza |
| instrumental | *dьrzy | *dьrzami | *dьrzy |
| locative | *dьrzěxъ | *dьrzaxъ | *dьrzěxъ |
| vocative | *dьrzi | *dьrzy | *dьrza |
Definite declension of *dьrzъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *dьrzъjь | *dьrzaja | *dьrzoje |
| genitive | *dьrzajego | *dьrzyję̇ | *dьrzajego |
| dative | *dьrzujemu | *dьrzěji | *dьrzujemu |
| accusative | *dьrzъjь | *dьrzǫjǫ | *dьrzoje |
| instrumental | *dьrzyjimь | *dьrzǫjǫ | *dьrzyjimь |
| locative | *dьrzějemь | *dьrzěji | *dьrzějemь |
| vocative | *dьrzъjь | *dьrzaja | *dьrzoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *dьrzaja | *dьrzěji | *dьrzěji |
| genitive | *dьrzuju | *dьrzuju | *dьrzuju |
| dative | *dьrzyjima | *dьrzyjima | *dьrzyjima |
| accusative | *dьrzaja | *dьrzěji | *dьrzěji |
| instrumental | *dьrzyjima | *dьrzyjima | *dьrzyjima |
| locative | *dьrzuju | *dьrzuju | *dьrzuju |
| vocative | *dьrzaja | *dьrzěji | *dьrzěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *dьrziji | *dьrzyję̇ | *dьrzaja |
| genitive | *dьrzъjixъ | *dьrzъjixъ | *dьrzъjixъ |
| dative | *dьrzyjimъ | *dьrzyjimъ | *dьrzyjimъ |
| accusative | *dьrzyję̇ | *dьrzyję̇ | *dьrzaja |
| instrumental | *dьrzyjimi | *dьrzyjimi | *dьrzyjimi |
| locative | *dьrzyjixъ | *dьrzyjixъ | *dьrzyjixъ |
| vocative | *dьrziji | *dьrzyję̇ | *dьrzaja |
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dьrzъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 137: “adj. o ‘daring, bold’”