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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *granь.
Noun
грань • (granĭ) f
- side, edge
- from Vita Constantini:
естъ же сице прьвъіи грань [...] по семь же дроугъіи грань·- estŭ že sice prĭvyi granĭ [...] po semĭ že drugyi granĭ·
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of грань (i-stem)
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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грань
granĭ
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грани
grani
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грани
grani
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| genitive
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грани
grani
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гранью, гранию
granĭju, graniju
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граньи, грании
granĭi, granii
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| dative
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грани
grani
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граньма
granĭma
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граньмъ
granĭmŭ
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| accusative
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грань
granĭ
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грани
grani
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грани
grani
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| instrumental
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граньѭ, граниѭ
granĭjǫ, granijǫ
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граньма
granĭma
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граньми
granĭmi
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| locative
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грани
grani
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гранью, гранию
granĭju, graniju
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граньхъ
granĭxŭ
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| vocative
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грани
grani
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грани
grani
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граньѥ, граниѥ
granĭje, granije
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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic грань (granĭ), from Proto-Slavic *granь.
Pronunciation
Noun
грань • (granʹ) f inan (genitive гра́ни, nominative plural гра́ни, genitive plural гра́ней)
- facet, side (of an object with flat, sharply defined surfaces)
- Synonyms: фа́ска (fáska); (surface) пове́рхность (povérxnostʹ)
- (geometry) face (of a polyhedron)
- (figuratively) border, verge, brink
- (mathematics) bound (upper or lower)
Declension
Further reading
- грань in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic грань (granĭ), from Proto-Slavic *granь.
Pronunciation
Noun
грань • (hranʹ) f inan (genitive гра́ні, nominative plural гра́ні, genitive plural гра́ней)
- facet, side, basil
Declension
Declension of грань (inan 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a)
References