Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/svěžь
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *swaigis.
Unclear: ě (< long monophthong or diphthong ), ž (< g or z).
- Compare Latin vigeō (ě₂?+z) and possibly Latin vegeō (< *weǵ-, ě₁+z)
- Compare Lithuanian sveĩkas (“healthy”) or/and Latvian svaigs (ě₂+g) or/and Lithuanian šviežias (although it could be a Slavic borrowing) or/and Old Norse sykn (“innocent”), Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌽𐍃 (swikns).
- Compare Irish féig (“sharp”) or Albanian vogëlë or Lithuanian sviegas or Russian свига́ть (svigátʹ) (ě₂+g).
Adjective
*svěžь
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *svěžь (soft)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *svěžь | *svěža | *svěže |
| genitive | *svěža | *svěžę̇ | *svěža |
| dative | *svěžu | *svěži | *svěžu |
| accusative | *svěžь | *svěžǫ | *svěže |
| instrumental | *svěžemь | *svěžejǫ | *svěžemь |
| locative | *svěži | *svěži | *svěži |
| vocative | *svěžu | *svěže | *svěže |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *svěža | *svěži | *svěži |
| genitive | *svěžu | *svěžu | *svěžu |
| dative | *svěžema | *svěžama | *svěžema |
| accusative | *svěža | *svěži | *svěži |
| instrumental | *svěžema | *svěžama | *svěžema |
| locative | *svěžu | *svěžu | *svěžu |
| vocative | *svěža | *svěži | *svěži |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *svěži | *svěžę̇ | *svěža |
| genitive | *svěžь | *svěžь | *svěžь |
| dative | *svěžemъ | *svěžamъ | *svěžemъ |
| accusative | *svěžę̇ | *svěžę̇ | *svěža |
| instrumental | *svěži | *svěžami | *svěži |
| locative | *svěžixъ | *svěžaxъ | *svěžixъ |
| vocative | *svěži | *svěžę̇ | *svěža |
Definite declension of *svěžь (soft)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *svěžьjь | *svěžaja | *svěžeje |
| genitive | *svěžajego | *svěžę̇ję̇ | *svěžajego |
| dative | *svěžujemu | *svěžiji | *svěžujemu |
| accusative | *svěžьjь | *svěžǫjǫ | *svěžeje |
| instrumental | *svěžijimь | *svěžǫjǫ | *svěžijimь |
| locative | *svěžijemь | *svěžiji | *svěžijemь |
| vocative | *svěžьjь | *svěžaja | *svěžeje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *svěžaja | *svěžiji | *svěžiji |
| genitive | *svěžuju | *svěžuju | *svěžuju |
| dative | *svěžijima | *svěžijima | *svěžijima |
| accusative | *svěžaja | *svěžiji | *svěžiji |
| instrumental | *svěžijima | *svěžijima | *svěžijima |
| locative | *svěžuju | *svěžuju | *svěžuju |
| vocative | *svěžaja | *svěžiji | *svěžiji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *svěžiji | *svěžę̇ję̇ | *svěžaja |
| genitive | *svěžьjixъ | *svěžьjixъ | *svěžьjixъ |
| dative | *svěžijimъ | *svěžijimъ | *svěžijimъ |
| accusative | *svěžę̇ję̇ | *svěžę̇ję̇ | *svěžaja |
| instrumental | *svěžijimi | *svěžijimi | *svěžijimi |
| locative | *svěžijixъ | *svěžijixъ | *svěžijixъ |
| vocative | *svěžiji | *svěžę̇ję̇ | *svěžaja |
See also
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “свежий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “свежий”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 143