сласть

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *solstь, from *sold- + *-tь.

Noun

сласть • (slastĭf

  1. pleasure
  2. satisfaction
  3. sweetness

Declension

Declension of сласть (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative сласть
slastĭ
сласти
slasti
сласти
slasti
genitive сласти
slasti
сластью, сластию
slastĭju, slastiju
сластьи, сластии
slastĭi, slastii
dative сласти
slasti
сластьма
slastĭma
сластьмъ
slastĭmŭ
accusative сласть
slastĭ
сласти
slasti
сласти
slasti
instrumental сластьѭ, сластиѭ
slastĭjǫ, slastijǫ
сластьма
slastĭma
сластьми
slastĭmi
locative сласти
slasti
сластью, сластию
slastĭju, slastiju
сластьхъ
slastĭxŭ
vocative сласти
slasti
сласти
slasti
сластьѥ, сластиѥ
slastĭje, slastije

Descendants

  • Russian: сласть (slastʹ)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic сласть (slastĭ), from Proto-Slavic *solstь. The native Old East Slavic *солость (*solostĭ) is unattested, but is the source of солости́ть (solostítʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɫasʲtʲ]

Noun

сласть • (slastʹf inan (genitive сла́сти, nominative plural сла́сти, genitive plural сласте́й)

  1. (colloquial, rare) sweetness
  2. (colloquial) pleasure, enjoyment, candies
  3. (plural only) sweets

Declension

Derived terms

See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сласть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress