Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/divьnъ

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.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

    From *divъ (miracle, wonder) +‎ *-ьnъ.

    Adjective

    *divьnъ

    1. amazing, wondrous

    Declension

    Indefinite declension of *divьnъ (hard)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *divьnъ *divьna *divьno
    genitive *divьna *divьny *divьna
    dative *divьnu *divьně *divьnu
    accusative *divьnъ *divьnǫ *divьno
    instrumental *divьnomь *divьnojǫ *divьnomь
    locative *divьně *divьně *divьně
    vocative *divьne *divьno *divьno
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *divьna *divьně *divьně
    genitive *divьnu *divьnu *divьnu
    dative *divьnoma *divьnama *divьnoma
    accusative *divьna *divьně *divьně
    instrumental *divьnoma *divьnama *divьnoma
    locative *divьnu *divьnu *divьnu
    vocative *divьna *divьně *divьně
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *divьni *divьny *divьna
    genitive *divьnъ *divьnъ *divьnъ
    dative *divьnomъ *divьnamъ *divьnomъ
    accusative *divьny *divьny *divьna
    instrumental *divьny *divьnami *divьny
    locative *divьněxъ *divьnaxъ *divьněxъ
    vocative *divьni *divьny *divьna
    Definite declension of *divьnъ (hard)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *divьnъjь *divьnaja *divьnoje
    genitive *divьnajego *divьnyję̇ *divьnajego
    dative *divьnujemu *divьněji *divьnujemu
    accusative *divьnъjь *divьnǫjǫ *divьnoje
    instrumental *divьnyjimь *divьnǫjǫ *divьnyjimь
    locative *divьnějemь *divьněji *divьnějemь
    vocative *divьnъjь *divьnaja *divьnoje
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *divьnaja *divьněji *divьněji
    genitive *divьnuju *divьnuju *divьnuju
    dative *divьnyjima *divьnyjima *divьnyjima
    accusative *divьnaja *divьněji *divьněji
    instrumental *divьnyjima *divьnyjima *divьnyjima
    locative *divьnuju *divьnuju *divьnuju
    vocative *divьnaja *divьněji *divьněji
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *divьniji *divьnyję̇ *divьnaja
    genitive *divьnъjixъ *divьnъjixъ *divьnъjixъ
    dative *divьnyjimъ *divьnyjimъ *divьnyjimъ
    accusative *divьnyję̇ *divьnyję̇ *divьnaja
    instrumental *divьnyjimi *divьnyjimi *divьnyjimi
    locative *divьnyjixъ *divьnyjixъ *divьnyjixъ
    vocative *divьniji *divьnyję̇ *divьnaja

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: дивьнъ (divĭnŭ)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic:
        Old Cyrillic script: дивьнъ (divĭnŭ)
        Glagolitic script: ⰴⰻⰲⱐⱀⱏ (divĭnŭ)
        • Bulgarian: ди́вен (díven)
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: ди̑ван
        Latin script: dȋvan
      • Slovene: díven
    • West Slavic:

    References

    • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*divьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 109