кꙑꙗнинь
Old Novgorodian
Etymology
First attested in c. 1100‒1120. By surface analysis, кꙑꙗнине (kyjanine, “resident of Kyiv”) + -и (-i).
Adjective
кꙑꙗнинь • (kyjaninĭ)
- Kyivan's
- c. 1100‒1120, Schaeken, Jos (2019) Voices on Birchbark (SSGL; 43)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, transl., Берестяная грамота № 745 [Birchbark letter no. 745][2], Novgorod:
- … аже то лодиѧ присълана кꙑѧнинѧ обѣсти ѫ кънѧꙁоу дати не боуде присловъѧ ни тобѣ ни павълови
- … aže to lodiję prisŭlana kyjęninę oběsti ǫ kŭnęzu dati ne bude prislovŷję ni tobě ni pavŭlovi
- If the Kievan's boat has been sent, tell that to the prince, so that there will be no cause for reproach for either you or Pavel.
Declension
Short declension of кꙑꙗнинь (soft o/a stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |
| nominative | кꙑꙗнинь kyjaninĭ |
кꙑꙗнинѥ kyjaninje |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнинѣ kyjanině | |
| genitive | кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнинѣ kyjanině |
кꙑꙗниню kyjaninju |
кꙑꙗнинь kyjaninĭ | |||||
| dative | кꙑꙗниню kyjaninju |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнинѥма kyjaninjema |
кꙑꙗнинꙗма kyjaninjama |
кꙑꙗнинѥмъ kyjaninjemŭ |
кꙑꙗнинꙗмъ kyjaninjamŭ | |||
| accusative | кꙑꙗнинь kyjaninĭ |
кꙑꙗнинѥ kyjaninje |
кꙑꙗнинѭ kyjaninjǫ |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнинѣ kyjanině |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнинѣ kyjanině | |
| instrumental | кꙑꙗнинѥмь kyjaninjemĭ |
кꙑꙗнинѥѭ kyjaninjejǫ |
кꙑꙗнинѥма kyjaninjema |
кꙑꙗнинꙗма kyjaninjama |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнинꙗми kyjaninjami | |||
| locative | кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗниню kyjaninju |
кꙑꙗнинихъ kyjaninixŭ |
кꙑꙗнинꙗхъ kyjaninjaxŭ | ||||
| vocative | кꙑꙗнинь kyjaninĭ |
кꙑꙗнинѥ kyjaninje |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнини kyjanini |
кꙑꙗнинꙗ kyjaninja |
кꙑꙗнинѣ kyjanině | |
Long declension of кꙑꙗнинь (soft o/a stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |
| nominative | кꙑꙗниньи kyjaninĭi |
кꙑꙗнинѥѥ kyjaninjeje |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинѣѣ kyjaninějě | |
| genitive | кꙑꙗнинѥго kyjaninjego |
кꙑꙗнинѣѣ kyjaninějě |
кꙑꙗнинюю kyjaninjuju |
кꙑꙗнинихъ kyjaninixŭ | |||||
| dative | кꙑꙗнинѥмоу kyjaninjemu |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинима kyjaninima |
кꙑꙗнинима kyjaninima |
кꙑꙗнинимъ kyjaninimŭ |
кꙑꙗнинимъ kyjaninimŭ | |||
| accusative | кꙑꙗниньи kyjaninĭi |
кꙑꙗнинѥѥ kyjaninjeje |
кꙑꙗнинѭѭ kyjaninjǫjǫ |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинѣѣ kyjaninějě |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинѣѣ kyjaninějě | |
| instrumental | кꙑꙗнинимь kyjaninimĭ |
кꙑꙗнинѥѭ kyjaninjejǫ |
кꙑꙗнинима kyjaninima |
кꙑꙗнинима kyjaninima |
кꙑꙗниними kyjaninimi |
кꙑꙗниними kyjaninimi | |||
| locative | кꙑꙗнинѥмь kyjaninjemĭ |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинюю kyjaninjuju |
кꙑꙗнинихъ kyjaninixŭ |
кꙑꙗнинихъ kyjaninixŭ | ||||
| vocative | кꙑꙗниньи kyjaninĭi |
кꙑꙗнинѥѥ kyjaninjeje |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинии kyjaninii |
кꙑꙗнинꙗꙗ kyjaninjaja |
кꙑꙗнинѣѣ kyjaninějě | |
Further reading
- Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect][3] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 753
- “кꙑꙗнинь”, in “Birchbark Letters Corpus”, in Russian National Corpus, https://ruscorpora.ru, 2003–2025