дъва

See also: дѣва

Old Church Slavonic

Old Church Slavonic numbers (edit)
20
[a], [b], [c], [d] ←  1 2 3  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: дъва (dŭva)
    Ordinal: въторъ (vŭtorŭ)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dъva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Numeral

дъва • (dŭva)

  1. two

Declension

Declension of дъва (dŭva) (hard o/a stem, dual-only)
masculine neuter feminine
nominative дъва (dŭva) дъвѣ (dŭvě)
genitive дъвоу (dŭvu)
dative дъвома (dŭvoma) дъвама (dŭvama)
accusative дъва (dŭva) дъвѣ (dŭvě)
instrumental дъвома (dŭvoma) дъвама (dŭvama)
locative дъвоу (dŭvu)
vocative дъва (dŭva) дъвѣ (dŭvě)

Coordinate terms

  • дъвои (dŭvoi), дъвоꙗ (dŭvoja), дъвое (dŭvoje)

Old East Slavic

Old East Slavic numbers (edit)
 ←  1 в҃
2
3  → 
    Cardinal: дъва (dŭva)
    Ordinal: въторъ (vŭtorŭ), другъ (drugŭ)
    Adverbial: дъвашьдꙑ (dŭvašĭdy)
    Multiplier: дъвоꙗкъ (dŭvojakŭ)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъ̏va, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwō, Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic дъва (dŭva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʊˈʋɑ//dʊˈʋa//ˈdʋa/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /dʊˈʋɑ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /dʊˈʋa/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈdʋa/

  • Hyphenation: дъ‧ва

Numeral

дъва (dŭva)

  1. two (2)
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik[1]:
      Дьвѣ вешти умножаѥть грѣхы
      Dĭvě vešti umnožajetĭ grěxy
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    Synonym: ·в҃· (2)

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: два (dva)
    • Belarusian: два (dva)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: два (dva)
    • Ukrainian: два (dva)
  • Russian: два (dva)

References

  • Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019) “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[2] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 165:дваdva