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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *blaiˀd(w)ás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰloyd-(w)ó-s, from *bʰleyd-. Cognate with Lithuanian blai̇̃vas (“whitish, blue, sober”), Proto-Germanic *blaitaz, Albanian blehurë.
Adjective
*blě̑dъ[1][2]
- pale
Declension
Indefinite declension of *blědъ (hard)
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*blědъ
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*blěda
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*blědo
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| genitive
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*blěda
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*blědy
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*blěda
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| dative
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*blědu
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*blědě
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*blědu
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| accusative
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*blědъ
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*blědǫ
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*blědo
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| instrumental
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*blědomь
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*blědojǫ
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*blědomь
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| locative
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*blědě
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*blědě
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*blědě
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| vocative
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*blěde
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*blědo
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*blědo
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| dual
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*blěda
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*blědě
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*blědě
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| genitive
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*blědu
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*blědu
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*blědu
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| dative
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*blědoma
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*blědama
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*blědoma
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| accusative
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*blěda
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*blědě
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*blědě
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| instrumental
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*blědoma
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*blědama
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*blědoma
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| locative
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*blědu
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*blědu
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*blědu
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| vocative
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*blěda
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*blědě
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*blědě
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*blědi
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*blědy
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*blěda
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| genitive
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*blědъ
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*blědъ
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*blědъ
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| dative
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*blědomъ
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*blědamъ
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*blědomъ
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| accusative
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*blědy
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*blědy
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*blěda
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| instrumental
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*blědy
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*blědami
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*blědy
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| locative
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*blěděxъ
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*blědaxъ
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*blěděxъ
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| vocative
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*blědi
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*blědy
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*blěda
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Definite declension of *blědъ (hard)
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*blědъjь
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*blědaja
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*blědoje
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| genitive
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*blědajego
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*blědyję̇
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*blědajego
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| dative
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*blědujemu
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*blěději
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*blědujemu
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| accusative
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*blědъjь
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*blědǫjǫ
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*blědoje
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| instrumental
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*blědyjimь
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*blědǫjǫ
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*blědyjimь
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| locative
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*blědějemь
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*blěději
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*blědějemь
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| vocative
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*blědъjь
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*blědaja
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*blědoje
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| dual
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*blědaja
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*blěději
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*blěději
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| genitive
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*blěduju
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*blěduju
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*blěduju
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| dative
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*blědyjima
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*blědyjima
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*blědyjima
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| accusative
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*blědaja
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*blěději
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*blěději
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| instrumental
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*blědyjima
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*blědyjima
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*blědyjima
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| locative
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*blěduju
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*blěduju
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*blěduju
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| vocative
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*blědaja
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*blěději
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*blěději
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*blědiji
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*blědyję̇
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*blědaja
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| genitive
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*blědъjixъ
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*blědъjixъ
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*blědъjixъ
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| dative
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*blědyjimъ
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*blědyjimъ
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*blědyjimъ
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| accusative
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*blědyję̇
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*blědyję̇
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*blědaja
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| instrumental
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*blědyjimi
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*blědyjimi
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*blědyjimi
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| locative
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*blědyjixъ
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*blědyjixъ
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*blědyjixъ
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| vocative
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*blědiji
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*blědyję̇
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*blědaja
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Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: бле́ды (bljédy)
- Russian: бледо́й (bledój), блёдый (bljódyj) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: блідий (blidyj)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic script: блѣдъ (blědŭ)
- Glagolitic script: ⰱⰾⱑⰴⱏ (blědŭ)
- Bulgarian: блед (bled), бляд (bljad), бле́ден (bléden)
- Macedonian: блед (bled)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: бле̑д
- Latin script: blȇd
- Slovene: blẹ̑d (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic
- Old Czech: bledý
- Polabian: bľodĕ
- Old Polish: blady
- Pomeranian:
- Old Slovak: bledý, bľadý
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: blědy
- Upper Sorbian: blědy
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “бле́дный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*blě̑dъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 42: “adj. o (c) ‘pale’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001), “blědъ -a -o”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 109; PR 138)”