тъ
Old Church Slavonic
Alternative forms
- ⱅⱏ (tŭ)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas, tā, ta, from Proto-Indo-European *só, *séh₂, *tód (“this, that”). Cognate with Lithuanian tas and Latvian tas.
Pronoun
тъ • (tŭ)
Declension
Declension of тъ
| Singular | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | тъ tŭ |
то to |
та ta |
| Accusative | тъ tŭ |
то to |
тѫ tǫ |
| Genitive | того togo |
того togo |
тоѩ toję |
| Locative | томь tomĭ |
томь tomĭ |
тои toi |
| Dative | томоу tomu |
томоу tomu |
тои toi |
| Instrumental | тѣмь těmĭ |
тѣмь těmĭ |
тоѭ tojǫ |
| Dual | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | та ta |
тѣ tě |
тѣ tě |
| Accusative | та ta |
тѣ tě |
тѣ tě |
| Genitive | тою toju |
тою toju |
тою toju |
| Locative | тою toju |
тою toju |
тою toju |
| Dative | тѣма těma |
тѣма těma |
тѣма těma |
| Instrumental | тѣма těma |
тѣма těma |
тѣма těma |
| Plural | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ти ti |
та ta |
тꙑ ty |
| Accusative | тꙑ ty |
та ta |
тꙑ ty |
| Genitive | тѣхъ těxŭ |
тѣхъ těxŭ |
тѣхъ těxŭ |
| Locative | тѣхъ těxŭ |
тѣхъ těxŭ |
тѣхъ těxŭ |
| Dative | тѣмъ těmŭ |
тѣмъ těmŭ |
тѣмъ těmŭ |
| Instrumental | тѣми těmi |
тѣми těmi |
тѣми těmi |
See also
Further reading
- Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “тъ”, in Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X—XI веков) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 708
- Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “тъ, та, то”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae)[1], volume 4 (overall work in Czech), Prague: Euroslavica, page 523
Old East Slavic
Alternative forms
- тътъ (tŭtŭ) (in m.sg. only)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas, from Proto-Indo-European *só.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʊ/→/ˈtʊ/→/ˈtɔ/
Pronoun
тъ (tŭ)
- this, that
- late XI or XII century, Epistle about Sunday:
- Кто бо великъ ꙗко бъ҃ нашь тъ единъ творѧи чюдеса положи законъ
- Kto bo velikŭ jako bŭ: našĭ tŭ jedinŭ tvoręi čjudesa položi zakonŭ
- Who is as great as the God? That one, making miracles, laid a law
Declension
Short:
Declension of тъ (irregular)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Neuter | Feminine | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine | |
| Nominative | тъ tŭ |
то to |
та ta |
та ta |
тѣ tě |
ти ti |
та ta |
тꙑ ty | |
| Genitive | того togo |
тоѣ tojě |
тою toju |
тою toju |
тѣхъ těxŭ |
тѣхъ těxŭ | |||
| Dative | тому tomu |
тои toi |
тѣма těma |
тѣма těma |
тѣмъ těmŭ |
тѣмъ těmŭ | |||
| Accusative | тъ tŭ |
то to |
тѫ tǫ |
та ta |
тѣ tě |
тꙑ ty |
та ta |
тꙑ ty | |
| Instrumental | тѣмь těmĭ |
тоѭ tojǫ |
тѣма těma |
тѣма těma |
тѣми těmi |
тѣми těmi | |||
| Locative | томь tomĭ |
тои toi |
тою toju |
тою toju |
тѣхъ těxŭ |
тѣхъ těxŭ | |||
Long:
Declension of тъ (irregular)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Neuter | Feminine | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine | Masculine | Neuter | Feminine | |
| Nominative | тъи tŷi |
тое toje |
таꙗ taja |
таꙗ taja |
тъи tŷi |
тии tii |
таꙗ taja |
тꙑѣ tyjě | |
| Genitive | того togo |
тоѣ tojě |
тою toju |
тою toju |
тꙑхъ tyxŭ |
тꙑхъ tyxŭ | |||
| Dative | тому tomu |
тои toi |
тꙑма tyma |
тꙑма tyma |
тꙑмъ tymŭ |
тꙑмъ tymŭ | |||
| Accusative | тъи tŷi |
тое toje |
тѫѭ tǫjǫ |
таꙗ taja |
тъи tŷi |
тꙑѣ tyjě |
таꙗ taja |
тꙑѣ tyjě | |
| Instrumental | тꙑмь tymĭ |
тоѭ tojǫ |
тꙑма tyma |
тꙑма tyma |
тꙑми tymi |
тꙑми tymi | |||
| Locative | томь tomĭ |
тои toi |
тою toju |
тою toju |
тꙑхъ tyxŭ |
тꙑхъ tyxŭ | |||
Descendants
- ⇒ Old East Slavic: тътъ (tŭtŭ)
- Belarusian: той (toj)
- Russian: той (toj) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: той (toj)
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 616: “тъ ― t”
Ossetian
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /tʼ/
Letter
тъ • (t’) (lower case, upper case Тъ)