бѣль

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Old East Slavic

Etymology

From бѣлъ (bělŭ, “white”) +‎ -ь (-ĭ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeːlɪ/→/ˈbʲeːlʲɪ/→/ˈbʲɛːlʲ/, /ˈbʲeːlʲ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbeːlɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbʲeːlʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɛːlʲ/, /ˈbʲeːlʲ/

  • Hyphenation: бѣ‧ль

Noun

бѣль (bělĭ) m

  1. bleach

Declension

Declension of бѣль (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative бѣль
bělĭ 		бѣли
běli 		бѣлие
bělije
genitive бѣли
běli 		бѣлию
běliju 		бѣлии
bělii
dative бѣли
běli 		бѣльма
bělĭma 		бѣльмъ
bělĭmŭ
accusative бѣль
bělĭ 		бѣли
běli 		бѣли
běli
instrumental бѣльмь
bělĭmĭ 		бѣльма
bělĭma 		бѣльми
bělĭmi
locative бѣли
běli 		бѣлию
běliju 		бѣльхъ
bělĭxŭ
vocative бѣли
běli 		бѣли
běli 		бѣлие
bělije

Noun

бѣль (bělĭ) f

  1. white, whiteness

Declension

Declension of бѣль (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative бѣль
bělĭ 		бѣли
běli 		бѣли
běli
genitive бѣли
běli 		бѣлию
běliju 		бѣлии
bělii
dative бѣли
běli 		бѣльма
bělĭma 		бѣльмъ
bělĭmŭ
accusative бѣль
bělĭ 		бѣли
běli 		бѣли
běli
instrumental бѣлиѭ
bělijǫ 		бѣльма
bělĭma 		бѣльми
bělĭmi
locative бѣли
běli 		бѣлию
běliju 		бѣльхъ
bělĭxŭ
vocative бѣли
běli 		бѣли
běli 		бѣли
běli

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: бель (belʹ)
  • Russian: бель (belʹ)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “бѣль”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ ‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 219
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