Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/strogostь

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 *strogъ (“strict”) +‎ *-ostь (“-ness”).

Noun

*strogostь f

  1. severity, strictness

Declension

Declension of *strogostь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *strogostь *strogosti *strogosti
genitive *strogosti *strogostьju, *strogosťu* *strogostьjь, *strogosti*
dative *strogosti *strogostьma *strogostьmъ
accusative *strogostь *strogosti *strogosti
instrumental *strogostьjǫ, *strogosťǫ* *strogostьma *strogostьmi
locative *strogosti *strogostьju, *strogosťu* *strogostьxъ
vocative *strogosti *strogosti *strogosti

* 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:
    • Russian: стро́гость (strógostʹ)
    • Ukrainian: стро́гість (stróhistʹ)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “строг”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 502
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