верь
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Верь.
Erzya
Etymology
From Proto-Mordvinic *ver, inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *were. Cognates include Moksha вер (ver), Finnish veri, Livonian ver, Eastern Mari вӱр (vür), Hungarian vér.
Pronunciation
Noun
верь • (veŕ)
- (anatomy) blood
- 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 80:
- I kortliťado: ulevlińdäŕatanok miń täťanok tšisest, seste avolinek valno proroktneń verest.
- And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
Declension
Indefinite declension of верь (soft consonant stem (ривезь) type)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | верь (veŕ) | верть (verť) |
| genitive | верень (veŕeń) | — |
| dative | вернень (verńeń) | — |
| ablative | верде (verďe) | — |
| inessive | верьсэ (veŕse) | — |
| elative | верьстэ (veŕste) | — |
| illative | верес (veŕes) | — |
| prolative | верьга (veŕga) | — |
| translative | верекс (veŕeks) | — |
| comparative | верьшка (veŕška) | — |
| abessive | вертеме (verťeme) | — |
References
- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “верь”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #1152 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial, Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.
Russian
Pronunciation
Verb
верь • (verʹ)
- second-person singular imperative imperfective of ве́рить (véritʹ)