давний

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Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *davьnъ.

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Adjective

да́вний • (dávnij) (adverb давно́ or давны́м-давно́, abstract noun да́вность)

  1. old, ancient, age-old, distant, bygone
    Synonyms: давни́шний (davníšnij), дре́вний (drévnij), далёкий (daljókij), ста́рый (stáryj)

Declension

Declension of да́вний (short class a)
masculine neuter feminine plural
nominative да́вний
dávnij 		да́внее
dávneje 		да́вняя
dávnjaja 		да́вние
dávnije
genitive да́внего
dávnevo 		да́вней
dávnej 		да́вних
dávnix
dative да́внему
dávnemu 		да́вней
dávnej 		да́вним
dávnim
accusative animate да́внего
dávnevo 		да́внее
dávneje 		да́внюю
dávnjuju 		да́вних
dávnix
inanimate да́вний
dávnij 		да́вние
dávnije
instrumental да́вним
dávnim 		да́вней, да́внею
dávnej, dávneju 		да́вними
dávnimi
prepositional да́внем
dávnem 		да́вней
dávnej 		да́вних
dávnix
short form - да́вне
dávne 		да́вня
dávnja 		да́вни
dávni

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “давний”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “давеча”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “давний”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 230
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1973), “давний”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 5 (Д, Е, Ж), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 5
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1973), “давеча”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 5 (Д, Е, Ж), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 4
  • Anikin, A. E. (2018) “давний”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 12 (грак – дбать), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 309
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