перун
See also: Перун
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic перунъ (perunŭ), from Proto-Slavic *perunъ. Cognate with the Slavic deity Перу́н (Perún).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʲɪˈrun]
Noun
перу́н • (perún) m inan (genitive перу́на, nominative plural перу́ны, genitive plural перу́нов)
- (dated, poetic) thunderbolt, lightning
- (plural only, dated, poetic) the thunder of battle
Declension
Declension of перу́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | перу́н perún |
перу́ны perúny |
| genitive | перу́на perúna |
перу́нов perúnov |
| dative | перу́ну perúnu |
перу́нам perúnam |
| accusative | перу́н perún |
перу́ны perúny |
| instrumental | перу́ном perúnom |
перу́нами perúnami |
| prepositional | перу́не perúne |
перу́нах perúnax |
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “перун”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic перунъ (perunŭ), from Proto-Slavic *perunъ. Cognate with the Slavic deity Перу́н (Perún).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [peˈrun]
Noun
перу́н • (perún) m inan (genitive перуна́, uncountable)
- (dated) thunderbolt, lightning
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | перу́н perún |
| genitive | перуна́ peruná |
| dative | перуно́ві, перуну́ perunóvi, perunú |
| accusative | перу́н perún |
| instrumental | перуно́м perunóm |
| locative | перуну́, перуні́ perunú, peruní |
| vocative | перу́не perúne |
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “перун”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “перун”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund (2001–2025) “Словники України” online [Dictionaries of Ukraine online][1] (in Ukrainian)