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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.
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Proto-Slavic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From *lisa (“fox”) + *-ьjь.
Adjective
*lisь[1]
- (relational) fox
Declension
Indefinite declension of *lisь (soft)
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*lisь
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*lisa
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*lise
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| genitive
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*lisa
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*lisę̇
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*lisa
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| dative
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*lisu
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*lisi
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*lisu
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| accusative
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*lisь
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*lisǫ
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*lise
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| instrumental
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*lisemь
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*lisejǫ
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*lisemь
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| locative
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*lisi
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*lisi
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*lisi
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| vocative
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*lisu
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*lise
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*lise
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| dual
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*lisa
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*lisi
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*lisi
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| genitive
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*lisu
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*lisu
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*lisu
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| dative
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*lisema
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*lisama
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*lisema
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| accusative
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*lisa
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*lisi
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*lisi
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| instrumental
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*lisema
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*lisama
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*lisema
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| locative
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*lisu
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*lisu
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*lisu
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| vocative
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*lisa
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*lisi
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*lisi
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*lisi
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*lisę̇
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*lisa
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| genitive
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*lisь
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*lisь
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*lisь
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| dative
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*lisemъ
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*lisamъ
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*lisemъ
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| accusative
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*lisę̇
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*lisę̇
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*lisa
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| instrumental
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*lisi
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*lisami
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*lisi
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| locative
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*lisixъ
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*lisaxъ
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*lisixъ
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| vocative
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*lisi
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*lisę̇
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*lisa
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Definite declension of *lisь (soft)
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*lisьjь
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*lisaja
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*liseje
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| genitive
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*lisajego
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*lisę̇ję̇
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*lisajego
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| dative
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*lisujemu
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*lisiji
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*lisujemu
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| accusative
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*lisьjь
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*lisǫjǫ
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*liseje
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| instrumental
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*lisijimь
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*lisǫjǫ
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*lisijimь
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| locative
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*lisijemь
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*lisiji
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*lisijemь
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| vocative
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*lisьjь
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*lisaja
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*liseje
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| dual
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*lisaja
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*lisiji
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*lisiji
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| genitive
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*lisuju
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*lisuju
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*lisuju
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| dative
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*lisijima
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*lisijima
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*lisijima
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| accusative
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*lisaja
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*lisiji
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*lisiji
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| instrumental
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*lisijima
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*lisijima
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*lisijima
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| locative
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*lisuju
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*lisuju
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*lisuju
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| vocative
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*lisaja
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*lisiji
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*lisiji
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*lisiji
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*lisę̇ję̇
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*lisaja
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| genitive
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*lisьjixъ
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*lisьjixъ
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*lisьjixъ
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| dative
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*lisijimъ
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*lisijimъ
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*lisijimъ
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| accusative
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*lisę̇ję̇
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*lisę̇ję̇
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*lisaja
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| instrumental
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*lisijimi
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*lisijimi
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*lisijimi
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| locative
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*lisijixъ
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*lisijixъ
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*lisijixъ
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| vocative
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*lisiji
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*lisę̇ję̇
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*lisaja
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Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: лись (lisĭ)
- Old Ruthenian: ли́сїй (lísij), ли́ссїй (líssij), ли́сей (lísej)
- Belarusian: лі́ссі (líssi) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: ли́сій (lýsij) (dialectal)
- Russian: ли́сий (lísij)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Glagolitic script: ⰾⰻⱄⱐ (lisĭ)
- Old Cyrillic script: лись (lisĭ)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: lisí (archaic)
- Kashubian: lësy
- Old Polish: lisi
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*lisъ(jь)/*lisьjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 151