сѣнь

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See also: сънъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sěnь (shade).

Noun

сѣнь (sěnĭf

  1. shadow
    • Ретъко, editor (1025±50?), Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Church Slavonic), page (leaf) 230, line 17:
      како свѣтъ немрачь҆нꙑи҆ въ темь҆нꙑѧ҆ · и҅ вь҆ сѣни съмрътънꙑѧ приходитъ ·
      kako světŭ nemračĭnyi vŭ temĭnyję · hi vĭ sěni sŭmrŭtŭnyję prixoditŭ ·
      How does the undarkened light come into darkness and the shadow of death?

Declension

Declension of сѣнь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative сѣнь
sěnĭ
сѣни
sěni
сѣни
sěni
genitive сѣни
sěni
сѣнью, сѣнию
sěnĭju, sěniju
сѣньи, сѣнии
sěnĭi, sěnii
dative сѣни
sěni
сѣньма
sěnĭma
сѣньмъ
sěnĭmŭ
accusative сѣнь
sěnĭ
сѣни
sěni
сѣни
sěni
instrumental сѣньѭ, сѣниѭ
sěnĭjǫ, sěnijǫ
сѣньма
sěnĭma
сѣньми
sěnĭmi
locative сѣни
sěni
сѣнью, сѣнию
sěnĭju, sěniju
сѣньхъ
sěnĭxŭ
vocative сѣни
sěni
сѣни
sěni
сѣньѥ, сѣниѥ
sěnĭje, sěnije

Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

сѣнь (sěnʹf inan (genitive сѣ́ни, uncountable)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of сень (senʹ).

Declension