колодезь
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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic колодязь (kolodjazĭ), from Proto-Slavic *koldędzь. Early borrowing from Proto-Germanic *kaldingaz, from Proto-Germanic *kaldiǭ, whence Old Norse kelda (“source”), Danish kilde (“source”), Finnish kaltio (“source”).
Doublet of кла́дезь (kládezʹ), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Pronunciation
Noun
коло́дезь • (kolódezʹ) m inan (genitive коло́дезя, nominative plural коло́дези, genitive plural коло́дезей, relational adjective коло́дезный)
Declension
Declension of коло́дезь (inan masc-form soft-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | коло́дезь kolódezʹ |
коло́дези kolódezi |
| genitive | коло́дезя kolódezja |
коло́дезей kolódezej |
| dative | коло́дезю kolódezju |
коло́дезям kolódezjam |
| accusative | коло́дезь kolódezʹ |
коло́дези kolódezi |
| instrumental | коло́дезем kolódezem |
коло́дезями kolódezjami |
| prepositional | коло́дезе kolódeze |
коло́дезях kolódezjax |
Derived terms
- коло́дезник (kolódeznik)
Related terms
- кла́дезь (kládezʹ)