колѣно

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Bulgarian

Noun

колѣно (kolěnon

  1. (obsolete) Pre-1945 spelling of коляно (koljano).

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kolěno.

Noun

колѣно (kolěnon

  1. knee
  2. generation

Declension

Declension of колѣно (o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative колѣно
kolěno
колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣна
kolěna
genitive колѣна
kolěna
колѣноу
kolěnu
колѣнъ
kolěnŭ
dative колѣноу
kolěnu
колѣнома
kolěnoma
колѣномъ
kolěnomŭ
accusative колѣно
kolěno
колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣна
kolěna
instrumental колѣномъ
kolěnomŭ
колѣнома
kolěnoma
колѣнꙑ
kolěny
locative колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣноу
kolěnu
колѣнѣхъ
kolěněxŭ
vocative колѣно
kolěno
колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣна
kolěna

Further reading

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kolěno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔˈleːnɔ//kɔˈlʲeːnɔ//kɔˈlʲeːnɔ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /kɔˈleːnɔ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /kɔˈlʲeːnɔ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /kɔˈlʲeːnɔ/

  • Hyphenation: ко‧лѣ́‧но

Noun

колѣно (kolěnon

  1. knee
  2. generation
  3. tribe

Declension

Declension of колѣно (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative колѣно
kolěno
колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣна
kolěna
genitive колѣна
kolěna
колѣну
kolěnu
колѣнъ
kolěnŭ
dative колѣну
kolěnu
колѣнома
kolěnoma
колѣномъ
kolěnomŭ
accusative колѣно
kolěno
колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣна
kolěna
instrumental колѣнъмь
kolěnŭmĭ
колѣнома
kolěnoma
колѣнꙑ
kolěny
locative колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣну
kolěnu
колѣнѣхъ
kolěněxŭ
vocative колѣно
kolěno
колѣнѣ
kolěně
колѣна
kolěna

Descendants

  • Belarusian: кале́на (kaljéna)
  • Russian: коле́но (koléno)
  • Ukrainian: колі́но (kolíno)

Russian

Noun

колѣ́но (kolě́non inan (genitive колѣ́на, nominative plural колѣ́ни, genitive plural колѣ́ней)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of коле́но (koléno).

Declension