зависть
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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zavistь.
Noun
зависть • (zavistĭ) f
Declension
Declension of зависть (i-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | зависть zavistĭ |
зависти zavisti |
зависти zavisti |
| genitive | зависти zavisti |
завистью, завистию zavistĭju, zavistiju |
завистьи, завистии zavistĭi, zavistii |
| dative | зависти zavisti |
завистьма zavistĭma |
завистьмъ zavistĭmŭ |
| accusative | зависть zavistĭ |
зависти zavisti |
зависти zavisti |
| instrumental | завистьѭ, завистиѭ zavistĭjǫ, zavistijǫ |
завистьма zavistĭma |
завистьми zavistĭmi |
| locative | зависти zavisti |
завистью, завистию zavistĭju, zavistiju |
завистьхъ zavistĭxŭ |
| vocative | зависти zavisti |
зависти zavisti |
завистьѥ, завистиѥ zavistĭje, zavistije |
Derived terms
- завистьникъ (zavistĭnikŭ)
Descendants
- → Romanian: zavistie
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zavistь. Cognate to Latin invidia (“envy”).
Pronunciation
Noun
за́висть • (závistʹ) f inan (genitive за́висти, nominative plural за́висти, genitive plural за́вистей)
Declension
Declension of за́висть (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
Related terms
- зави́дный (zavídnyj)
- зави́довать (zavídovatʹ)
- зави́стливый (zavístlivyj)
- зави́стник (zavístnik), зави́стница (zavístnica)