девѧть
Church Slavonic
Numeral
девѧть (devętĭ)
- (Russian Church Slavonic) nine
- Elizabeth Bible, Luke 17.17:
- Ѿвѣща́въ же і҆и҃съ речѐ: не де́сѧть ли ѡ҆чи́стишасѧ; да де́вѧть гдѣ̀;
- Otŭvěštávŭ že ii:sŭ rečè: ne désętĭ li očístišasę; da dévętĭ gdě̀;
- And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
- Elizabeth Bible, Luke 17.17:
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Old Church Slavonic
| 90 | ||
| ← 8 | ѳ҃ 9 |
10 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: девѧть (devętĭ) Ordinal: девѧтъ (devętŭ) Adverbial: девѧть кратъ (devętĭ kratŭ) | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *devętь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.
Numeral
девѧть • (devętĭ)
Usage notes
The numbers единъ (edinŭ), дъва (dŭva), триѥ (trije), четꙑре (četyre) work as adjectives and must thus be in the same case and number as the word they are attached to, even if it's another number (as an example, съто (sŭto) means hundred, whereas дъвѣ сътѣ (dŭvě sŭtě) means two hundred, with сътѣ (sŭtě) being the dual form). All other numbers, instead, behave as substantives and are followed by the genitive plural: as an example, пѧть сътъ (pętĭ sŭtŭ, “five hundred”) uses сътъ (sŭtŭ), the genitive plural of съто (sŭto).
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | девѧть devętĭ |
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| genitive | девѧти devęti |
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| dative | девѧти devęti |
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| accusative | девѧть devętĭ |
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| instrumental | девѧтьмь devętĭmĭ |
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| locative | девѧти devęti |
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| vocative | девѧти devęti |
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Coordinate terms
| —0 | —1 | —2 | —3 | —4 | —5 | —6 | —7 | —8 | —9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | — | единъ (edinŭ), едьнъ (edĭnŭ), ѥдьнъ (jedĭnŭ), ѥдинъ (jedinŭ) | дъва (dŭva) | трьѥ (trĭje), триѥ (trije) | четꙑре (četyre) | пѧть (pętĭ) | шесть (šestĭ) | седмь (sedmĭ) | осмь (osmĭ) | девѧть (devętĭ) |
| 1— | десѧть (desętĭ) | ѥдинъ на десѧте (jedinŭ na desęte) | дъва на десѧте (dŭva na desęte) | трьѥ на десѧте (trĭje na desęte) | четꙑре на десѧте (četyre na desęte) | пѧть на десѧте (pętĭ na desęte) | шесть на десѧте (šestĭ na desęte) | седмь на десѧте (sedmĭ na desęte) | осмь на десѧте (osmĭ na desęte) | девѧть на десѧте (devętĭ na desęte) |
| 2— | дъва десѧти (dŭva desęti) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | дъва десѧти и осмь (dŭva desęti i osmĭ) | — |
| 3— | трьѥ десѧте (trĭje desęte), триѥ десѧте (trije desęte) | — | — | — | — | — | три десѧти и шесть (tri desęti i šestĭ) | — | три десѧти и осмь (tri desęti i osmĭ) | — |
| 4— | четꙑре десѧте (četyre desęte) | — | — | — | — | — | четꙑре десѧти и шесть (četyre desęti i šestĭ) | — | — | — |
| 5— | пѧть десѧтъ (pętĭ desętŭ) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6— | шесть десѧтъ (šestĭ desętŭ) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7— | седмь десѧтъ (sedmĭ desętŭ) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8— | осмь десѧтъ (osmĭ desętŭ) | — | — | — | осмь десѧтъ и четꙑре (osmĭ desętŭ i četyre) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9— | девѧть десѧтъ (devętĭ desętŭ) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Old East Slavic
| ← 8 | ѳ҃ 9 |
10 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: девѧть (devętĭ) Ordinal: девѧтъ (devętŭ) | ||
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *devętь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛʋɛ̃tɪ/→/ˈdʲɛʋʲatʲɪ/→/ˈdʲɛʋʲatʲ/
Numeral
девѧть (devętĭ)
- nine (9)
- Synonym: ·ѳ҃· (9)
- XI—XIII centuries, History of Judean war:
- єдинъ не смѣєть гл҃ати. не хотѧ́щимъ девѧти.
- jedinŭ ne smějetĭ gl:ati. ne xotę́ščimŭ devęti.
- one cannot dare to speak to unwilling nine.
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | девѧть devętĭ |
— — |
— — |
| genitive | девѧти devęti |
— — |
— — |
| dative | девѧти devęti |
— — |
— — |
| accusative | девѧть devętĭ |
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— — |
| instrumental | девѧтиѭ devętijǫ |
— — |
— — |
| locative | девѧти devęti |
— — |
— — |
| vocative | девѧти devęti |
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— — |
Descendants
References
- Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019), “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 679: “де́вять ― dévjatʹ”
Old Ruthenian
| 90[a], [b] | ||
| ← 8 | 9 | 10 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: девѧть (devjatʹ) Ordinal: девѧтый (devjatyj) | ||
Alternative forms
- де́вєть (dévjetʹ)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic де́вѧть (dévętĭ), from Proto-Slavic *dȅvętь, ultimately from Proto-Balto-Slavic *néwin, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Cognate with Russian де́вять (dévjatʹ), Old Church Slavonic девѧть (devętĭ).
Numeral
де́вѧть • (dévjatʹ)
- nine (9)
- Synonym: ·ѳ҃· (·f:·)
Descendants
Further reading
- Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “девять”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 686
- Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “деветь”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 685
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “девять, девѧть, деветь”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 291
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (2000), “девять, девѧть, деветь”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 7 (головнѣйший – десѧтина), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 219
- Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1987), “девять, деветь”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 8 (девичий – дорогость), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 8