объ

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See also: Обь

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *o(b), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi.

Preposition

объ (obŭ)

  1. on, at
  2. through
  3. during

Synonyms

References

  • Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ob. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic объ (obŭ) and Old Czech ob.

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔbʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔbʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔːb/
  • Hyphenation: о‧бъ

Preposition

объ (obŭ) (pre-cluster form *обо)

  1. Synonym of о (o)

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: объ (ob)
    • Belarusian: аб (ab)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: об (ob)
    • Ukrainian: об (ob)
  • Russian: об (ob)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “о”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 491

Russian

Pronunciation

Preposition

объ (ob)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of об (ob).