Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-nьje

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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

    Compounded from the past participle suffix *-n- and *-ьje. Originally it is therefore a deadjectival variant of *-ьje, denoting a state, condition, or property.

    Suffix

    *-nьje n

    1. Deverbal, forming action nouns.
      *dělati (“to do, act”) → *dělanьje (“work”)
      *pьsati (“to write”) → *pьsanьje (“writing; that which is written”)

    Declension

    Declension of *-nьje (soft o-stem)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *-nьje *-nьji *-nьja
    genitive *-nьja *-nьju *-nьjь
    dative *-nьju *-nьjema *-nьjemъ
    accusative *-nьje *-nьji *-nьja
    instrumental *-nьjьmь, *-nьjemь* *-nьjema *-nьji
    locative *-nьji *-nьju *-nьjixъ
    vocative *-nьje *-nьji *-nьja

    * -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

    Descendants

    References

    • Šekli, Matej (2012) “Besedotvorni pomeni samostalniških izpeljank v praslovanščini”, in Philological Studies‎ (in Slovene), volume 10, number 1, Skopje, Perm, Ljubljana, Zagreb, pages 115–32
    • Halla-aho, Jussi (2006) Problems of Proto-Slavic Historical Nominal Morphology: On the Basis of Old Church Slavic (Slavica Helsingiensia; 26), Helsinki: University of Helsinki, page 75f
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