Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nepravьda

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 *ne +‎ *pravьda.

Noun

*nepravьda f

  1. untruth
  2. injustice

Declension

Declension of *nepravьda (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *nepravьda *nepravьdě *nepravьdy
genitive *nepravьdy *nepravьdu *nepravьdъ
dative *nepravьdě *nepravьdama *nepravьdamъ
accusative *nepravьdǫ *nepravьdě *nepravьdy
instrumental *nepravьdojǫ, *nepravьdǫ** *nepravьdama *nepravьdami
locative *nepravьdě *nepravьdu *nepravьdasъ, *nepravьdaxъ*
vocative *nepravьdo *nepravьdě *nepravьdy

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: непра́вда (neprávda)
    • Russian: непра́вда (neprávda)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1997), “*nepravьda”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 24 (*navijati (sę)/*navivati (sę) – *nerodimъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 210
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