ерѧбица

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Old Church Slavonic

ерѧбица

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(j)erębica.

Noun

ерѧбица (erębicaf

  1. partridge
    • from the Physiologus:
      Ерѧбица многа яица полагаеть на гнѣꙁдѣ своемъ и чѧдомъ своимъ любива. та идетъ и чюжⷣе гнѣꙁдо и ꙋкрадетъ яица ихъ.
      Erębica mnoga jaica polagajetĭ na gnězdě svojemŭ i čędomŭ svoimŭ ljubiva. ta idetŭ i čjužⷣe gnězdo i ukradetŭ jaica ixŭ.
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Declension

Declension of ерѧбица (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative ерѧбица
erębica
ерѧбици
erębici
ерѧбицѧ
erębicę
genitive ерѧбицѧ
erębicę
ерѧбицоу
erębicu
ерѧбиць
erębicĭ
dative ерѧбици
erębici
ерѧбицама
erębicama
ерѧбицамъ
erębicamŭ
accusative ерѧбицѫ
erębicǫ
ерѧбици
erębici
ерѧбицѧ
erębicę
instrumental ерѧбицеѭ
erębicejǫ
ерѧбицама
erębicama
ерѧбицами
erębicami
locative ерѧбици
erębici
ерѧбицоу
erębicu
ерѧбицахъ
erębicaxŭ
vocative ерѧбице
erębice
ерѧбици
erębici
ерѧбицѧ
erębicę