огнь

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Old Church Slavonic

огнь горитъ

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ogňь.

Noun

огн҄ь (ognʹĭm

  1. fire

Declension

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: огън (ogǎn)
  • Serbo-Croatian: огањ

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ògňь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ugnis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnís.

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈoːɡnʲɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈoːɡnʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔːɡnʲ/, /ˈoːɡnʲ/
  • Hyphenation: о‧гнь

Noun

огнь (ognĭm

  1. fire

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “огнь”, 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 604

Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

огнь (ognʹm inan (genitive огня́, nominative plural огни́, genitive plural огне́й)

  1. (dated or poetic) alternative form of ого́нь (ogónʹ, fire)

Declension