вепрь

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *veprь.

Noun

вепрь (veprĭm

  1. boar

Declension

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *veprь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛprɪ//ˈʋʲɛprʲɪ//ˈʋʲɛːprʲ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋɛprɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋʲɛprʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋʲɛːprʲ/

  • Hyphenation: ве‧прь

Noun

вепрь (veprĭm

  1. boar

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “вепрь”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 243

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic вепрь (veprĭ), from Proto-Slavic *veprь.

Pronunciation

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Noun

вепрь (veprʹm anim (genitive ве́пря, nominative plural ве́при, genitive plural ве́прей)

  1. (wild) boar (usually of mature males)
    Synonym: каба́н (kabán)

Declension