Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grabežь

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *grabiti +‎ *-ežь.

Noun

*grabežь m

  1. grabbing

Declension

Declension of *grabežь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *grabežь *grabeža *grabeži
genitive *grabeža *grabežu *grabežь
dative *grabežu *grabežema *grabežemъ
accusative *grabežь *grabeža *grabežę̇
instrumental *grabežьmь, *grabežemь* *grabežema *grabeži
locative *grabeži *grabežu *grabežixъ
vocative *grabežu *grabeža *grabeži

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: грабежь (grabežĭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: грабе́жъ (hrabéž), грабе́жь (hrabéžʹ), грабе́зъ (hrabéz), кграбе́жъ (grabéž)
      • Russian: грабёж (grabjóž)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*grabežь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 96