Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъmělostь

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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 *sъmělъ (bold) +‎ *-ostь.

Noun

*sъmělostь f

  1. boldness, audacity

Inflection

Declension of *sъmělostь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *sъmělostь *sъmělosti *sъmělosti
genitive *sъmělosti *sъmělostьju, *sъmělosťu* *sъmělostьjь, *sъmělosti*
dative *sъmělosti *sъmělostьma *sъmělostьmъ
accusative *sъmělostь *sъmělosti *sъmělosti
instrumental *sъmělostьjǫ, *sъmělosťǫ* *sъmělostьma *sъmělostьmi
locative *sъmělosti *sъmělostьju, *sъmělosťu* *sъmělostьxъ
vocative *sъmělosti *sъmělosti *sъmělosti

* 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).

Descendants

Further reading

  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “смел”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 162