четꙑре

See also: четыре

Old Church Slavonic

Old Church Slavonic numbers (edit)
40
[a], [b] ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: четꙑре (četyre)
    Ordinal: четврьтъ (četvrĭtŭ)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *četyre, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

четꙑре • (četyrem (feminine and neuter четꙑри)

  1. four

Declension

Declension of четꙑре (četyre) (r-stem, plural-only)
masculine neuter feminine
nominative четꙑре (četyre) четꙑри (četyri)
genitive четꙑръ (četyrŭ)
dative четꙑрьмъ (četyrĭmŭ)
accusative четꙑри (četyri)
instrumental четꙑрьми (četyrĭmi)
locative четꙑрьхъ (četyrĭxŭ)
vocative четꙑре (četyre) четꙑри (četyri)

Coordinate terms

Old East Slavic

Old East Slavic numbers (edit)
 ←  3 д҃
4
5  → 
    Cardinal: четꙑре (četyre)
    Ordinal: четвьртъ (četvĭrtŭ)
    Adverbial: четꙑрешьдꙑ (četyrešĭdy)
    Collective: четверо (četvero)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *četỳre, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ketū́res, Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛˈtɯrɛ//t͡ɕɛˈtɯrʲɛ//t͡ɕɛˈtɯrʲɛ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛˈtɯrɛ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛˈtɯrʲɛ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛˈtɯrʲɛ/

  • Hyphenation: чет‧ꙑре

Numeral

четꙑре (četyre)

  1. four (4)
    • XI—XIII centuries, Melissa:
      Четырми вещьми ѡсквернѧѥтьсѧ дш҃а
      Četyrmi veščĭmi oskvernęjetĭsę dš:a
      Soul is befouled by four things
    Synonym: ·д҃· (4)

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019) “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 243:четы́реčetýre