Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bavьnъ
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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
From *baviti (“to linger, to engage in”) + *-ьnъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to be, to appear”).
Adjective
*bàvьnъ
Declension
Indefinite declension of *bavьnъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bavьnъ | *bavьna | *bavьno |
| genitive | *bavьna | *bavьny | *bavьna |
| dative | *bavьnu | *bavьně | *bavьnu |
| accusative | *bavьnъ | *bavьnǫ | *bavьno |
| instrumental | *bavьnomь | *bavьnojǫ | *bavьnomь |
| locative | *bavьně | *bavьně | *bavьně |
| vocative | *bavьne | *bavьno | *bavьno |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *bavьna | *bavьně | *bavьně |
| genitive | *bavьnu | *bavьnu | *bavьnu |
| dative | *bavьnoma | *bavьnama | *bavьnoma |
| accusative | *bavьna | *bavьně | *bavьně |
| instrumental | *bavьnoma | *bavьnama | *bavьnoma |
| locative | *bavьnu | *bavьnu | *bavьnu |
| vocative | *bavьna | *bavьně | *bavьně |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *bavьni | *bavьny | *bavьna |
| genitive | *bavьnъ | *bavьnъ | *bavьnъ |
| dative | *bavьnomъ | *bavьnamъ | *bavьnomъ |
| accusative | *bavьny | *bavьny | *bavьna |
| instrumental | *bavьny | *bavьnami | *bavьny |
| locative | *bavьněxъ | *bavьnaxъ | *bavьněxъ |
| vocative | *bavьni | *bavьny | *bavьna |
Definite declension of *bavьnъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bavьnъjь | *bavьnaja | *bavьnoje |
| genitive | *bavьnajego | *bavьnyję̇ | *bavьnajego |
| dative | *bavьnujemu | *bavьněji | *bavьnujemu |
| accusative | *bavьnъjь | *bavьnǫjǫ | *bavьnoje |
| instrumental | *bavьnyjimь | *bavьnǫjǫ | *bavьnyjimь |
| locative | *bavьnějemь | *bavьněji | *bavьnějemь |
| vocative | *bavьnъjь | *bavьnaja | *bavьnoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *bavьnaja | *bavьněji | *bavьněji |
| genitive | *bavьnuju | *bavьnuju | *bavьnuju |
| dative | *bavьnyjima | *bavьnyjima | *bavьnyjima |
| accusative | *bavьnaja | *bavьněji | *bavьněji |
| instrumental | *bavьnyjima | *bavьnyjima | *bavьnyjima |
| locative | *bavьnuju | *bavьnuju | *bavьnuju |
| vocative | *bavьnaja | *bavьněji | *bavьněji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *bavьniji | *bavьnyję̇ | *bavьnaja |
| genitive | *bavьnъjixъ | *bavьnъjixъ | *bavьnъjixъ |
| dative | *bavьnyjimъ | *bavьnyjimъ | *bavьnyjimъ |
| accusative | *bavьnyję̇ | *bavьnyję̇ | *bavьnaja |
| instrumental | *bavьnyjimi | *bavьnyjimi | *bavьnyjimi |
| locative | *bavьnyjixъ | *bavьnyjixъ | *bavьnyjixъ |
| vocative | *bavьniji | *bavьnyję̇ | *bavьnaja |
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*bavьnъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 170
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бавя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 23