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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ēź- , from Proto-Indo-European *éǵ(h₂) .
Pronoun
*(j)ãzъ
I
Declension
Declension of the personal pronouns
Singular
1st person
2nd person
Reflexive
Nominative
*jãzъ, *jà
*ty̑
—
Accusative
*mę̑
*tę̑
*sę̑
Genitive
*mȅne
*tȅbe
*sȅbe
Locative
*mьně̀
*tebě̀
*sebě̀
Dative
*mьně̀ , *mi
*tebě̀ , *ti
*sebě̀ , *si
Instrumental
*mъnòjǫ , *mъnojǫ̀
*tobòjǫ , *tobojǫ̀
*sobòjǫ , *sobojǫ̀
Possessive
*mojь
*tvojь
*svojь
Dual
1st person
2nd person
Reflexive
Nominative
*vě̑
*vȃ
—
Accusative
*nȃ
*vȃ
*sę̑
Genitive
*nàju
*vàju
*sȅbe
Locative
*nàju
*vàju
*sebě̀
Dative
*nàma , *na
*vàma , *va
*sebě̀ , *si
Instrumental
*nàma
*vàma
*sobòjǫ , *sobojǫ̀
Possessive
*našь
*vašь
*svojь
Plural
1st person
2nd person
Reflexive
Nominative
*my̑
*vy̑
—
Accusative
*ny̑
*vy̑
*sę̑
Genitive
*nàsъ
*vàsъ
*sȅbe
Locative
*nàsъ
*vàsъ
*sebě̀
Dative
*nàmъ , *ny
*vàmъ , *vy
*sebě̀ , *si
Instrumental
*nàmi
*vàmi
*sobòjǫ , *sobojǫ̀
Possessive
*našь
*vašь
*svojь
Derived terms
East Slavic:
Old East Slavic: ꙗзъ ( jazŭ ) , ꙗ ( ja ) Old Ruthenian: ꙗ ( ja ) , ꙗзъ ( jaz ) Belarusian: я ( ja ) Carpathian Rusyn: я ( ja ) Ukrainian: я ( ja ) Russian: я ( ja )
Old Novgorodian: ꙗꙁо ( jazo ) , ꙗсо ( jaso ) , ꙗꙁъ ( jazŭ ) , ꙗ ( ja )
South Slavic:
Old Church Slavonic:
Old Cyrillic script: азъ ( azŭ )
Glagolitic script: ⰰⰸⱏ ( azŭ )
→ Old East Slavic: азъ ( azŭ )
Old Ruthenian: азъ ( az )
Russian: аз ( az ) (archaic or religious ), азъ ( az ) (pre-1918 orthography )
Bulgarian: аз ( az ) , а́зе ( áze ) , яз ( jaz ) , я́зе ( jáze ) , я́зека ( jázeka ) , я ( ja ) , ес ( es ) , йес ( jes ) ( dialectal )
Macedonian: јас ( jas ) ( standard ) , ја ( ja ) ( dialectal ) , јазе ( jaze ) ( dialectal ) , јаска ( jaska ) ( dialectal )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: ја̑
Latin script: jȃ
Slovene: jȁz ( tonal orthography )
West Slavic:
Old Czech: já , jáz
Czech: já
Bohemian ( Chod dialect ) : já
Kashubian: jô
Polabian: joz , jo
Old Polish: ja Masurian: já Polish: ja Silesian: jŏ
Slovak: ja
Slovincian: jǻu̯ , jáo̯
Sorbian:
Upper Sorbian: ja
Lower Sorbian: ja
Further reading
Mate Kapović (2009), The accent of Slavic *ja(zъ) ‘I’ , Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics (7891-352X) 35 (2009); 53-73
Mate Kapović (2006), Reconstruction of Balto-Slavic Personal Pronouns with Emphasis on Accentuation , PhD dissertation, University of Zadar
Frederik Kortlandt (2013), Balto-Slavic personal pronouns and their accentuation. , Baltistica 48/1 (2013), 5-11.
Thomas Olander (2015), Proto-Slavic Inflectional Morphology: A Comparative Handbook , 78-79.
References
^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*azъ ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN , →ISSN , page 31: “prn. ‘I’”
^ Olander, Thomas (2001), “ja ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List , Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “I: cf. table X”