Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/velь

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 *vele + *-jь with tense e becoming ь. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-, see also Proto-Germanic *wela.[1]

    Adjective

    *velь (comparative *boľьjь or *vęťьjь)[2]

    1. great

    Declension

    Indefinite declension of *velь (soft)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *velь *vela *vele
    genitive *vela *velę̇ *vela
    dative *velu *veli *velu
    accusative *velь *velǫ *vele
    instrumental *velemь *velejǫ *velemь
    locative *veli *veli *veli
    vocative *velu *vele *vele
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *vela *veli *veli
    genitive *velu *velu *velu
    dative *velema *velama *velema
    accusative *vela *veli *veli
    instrumental *velema *velama *velema
    locative *velu *velu *velu
    vocative *vela *veli *veli
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *veli *velę̇ *vela
    genitive *velь *velь *velь
    dative *velemъ *velamъ *velemъ
    accusative *velę̇ *velę̇ *vela
    instrumental *veli *velami *veli
    locative *velixъ *velaxъ *velixъ
    vocative *veli *velę̇ *vela
    Definite declension of *velь (soft)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *velьjь *velaja *veleje
    genitive *velajego *velę̇ję̇ *velajego
    dative *velujemu *veliji *velujemu
    accusative *velьjь *velǫjǫ *veleje
    instrumental *velijimь *velǫjǫ *velijimь
    locative *velijemь *veliji *velijemь
    vocative *velьjь *velaja *veleje
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *velaja *veliji *veliji
    genitive *veluju *veluju *veluju
    dative *velijima *velijima *velijima
    accusative *velaja *veliji *veliji
    instrumental *velijima *velijima *velijima
    locative *veluju *veluju *veluju
    vocative *velaja *veliji *veliji
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *veliji *velę̇ję̇ *velaja
    genitive *velьjixъ *velьjixъ *velьjixъ
    dative *velijimъ *velijimъ *velijimъ
    accusative *velę̇ję̇ *velę̇ję̇ *velaja
    instrumental *velijimi *velijimi *velijimi
    locative *velijixъ *velijixъ *velijixъ
    vocative *veliji *velę̇ję̇ *velaja

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    References

    1. ^ Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia. (1999). Poland: Ksie̦garnia Akademicka, p. 34
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 515