съвѣдѣтель

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Old East Slavic

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съвѣдѣтель (sŭvědětelĭ). Equivalent to съвѣдѣти (sŭvěděti, “to know”) +‎ -тель (-telĭ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʊʋeːˈdeːtɛlɪ/→/sʊʋʲeːˈdʲeːtʲɛlʲɪ/→/sʋʲeːˈdʲeːtʲɛːlʲ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /sʊʋeːˈdeːtɛlɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /sʊʋʲeːˈdʲeːtʲɛlʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /sʋʲeːˈdʲeːtʲɛːlʲ/

  • Hyphenation: съ‧вѣ‧дѣ‧те‧ль

Noun

съвѣдѣтель (sŭvědětelĭ) m

  1. witness

Declension

Declension of съвѣдѣтель (i-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative съвѣдѣтель
sŭvědětelĭ 		съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтелие
sŭvědětelije
Genitive съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтелию
sŭvěděteliju 		съвѣдѣтелии
sŭvědětelii
Dative съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтельма
sŭvědětelĭma 		съвѣдѣтельмъ
sŭvědětelĭmŭ
Accusative съвѣдѣтель
sŭvědětelĭ 		съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli
Instrumental съвѣдѣтельмь
sŭvědětelĭmĭ 		съвѣдѣтельма
sŭvědětelĭma 		съвѣдѣтельми
sŭvědětelĭmi
Locative съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтелию
sŭvěděteliju 		съвѣдѣтельхъ
sŭvědětelĭxŭ
Vocative съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтели
sŭvěděteli 		съвѣдѣтелие
sŭvědětelije

Descendants

  • Russian: свидетель (svidetelʹ)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “съвѣдѣтель”, 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), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 676
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