Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ъtь
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
I-stem counter-part of *-ъtъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-tis appended to u-stems. Parallel to *-otь.
Suffix
*-ъtь m or f
- From basic roots, forms derivative nouns
- From nouns, forms partitive nouns with diminutive meaning
Related terms
Declension
For masculine declension:
Declension of *-ъtь (i-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *-ъtь | *-ъti | *-ъtьje, *-ъťe* |
| genitive | *-ъti | *-ъtьju, *-ъťu* | *-ъtьjь, *-ъti* |
| dative | *-ъti | *-ъtьma | *-ъtьmъ |
| accusative | *-ъtь | *-ъti | *-ъti |
| instrumental | *-ъtьmь | *-ъtьma | *-ъtьmi |
| locative | *-ъti | *-ъtьju, *-ъťu* | *-ъtьxъ |
| vocative | *-ъti | *-ъti | *-ъtьje, *-ъťe* |
* The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
For feminine declension:
Declension of *-ъtь (i-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *-ъtь | *-ъti | *-ъti |
| genitive | *-ъti | *-ъtьju, *-ъťu* | *-ъtьjь, *-ъti* |
| dative | *-ъti | *-ъtьma | *-ъtьmъ |
| accusative | *-ъtь | *-ъti | *-ъti |
| instrumental | *-ъtьjǫ, *-ъťǫ* | *-ъtьma | *-ъtьmi |
| locative | *-ъti | *-ъtьju, *-ъťu* | *-ъtьxъ |
| vocative | *-ъti | *-ъti | *-ъti |
* The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Derived terms
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*degъtь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 204
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*lapъtъ/*lapъtь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 32
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “по́лоть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сля́коть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress