Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zǫbatъ

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

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źambāˀtas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵombʰ-eh₂tos (toothy), from *ǵómbʰos (tooth). By surface analysis, *zǫbъ +‎ *-atъ. Cognate with Old Norse kömbóttr (crested).

Adjective

*zǫbatъ

  1. toothy; large-toothed, with large teeth

Inflection

Indefinite declension of *zǫbatъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *zǫbatъ *zǫbata *zǫbato
genitive *zǫbata *zǫbaty *zǫbata
dative *zǫbatu *zǫbatě *zǫbatu
accusative *zǫbatъ *zǫbatǫ *zǫbato
instrumental *zǫbatomь *zǫbatojǫ *zǫbatomь
locative *zǫbatě *zǫbatě *zǫbatě
vocative *zǫbate *zǫbato *zǫbato
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *zǫbata *zǫbatě *zǫbatě
genitive *zǫbatu *zǫbatu *zǫbatu
dative *zǫbatoma *zǫbatama *zǫbatoma
accusative *zǫbata *zǫbatě *zǫbatě
instrumental *zǫbatoma *zǫbatama *zǫbatoma
locative *zǫbatu *zǫbatu *zǫbatu
vocative *zǫbata *zǫbatě *zǫbatě
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *zǫbati *zǫbaty *zǫbata
genitive *zǫbatъ *zǫbatъ *zǫbatъ
dative *zǫbatomъ *zǫbatamъ *zǫbatomъ
accusative *zǫbaty *zǫbaty *zǫbata
instrumental *zǫbaty *zǫbatami *zǫbaty
locative *zǫbatěxъ *zǫbataxъ *zǫbatěxъ
vocative *zǫbati *zǫbaty *zǫbata
Definite declension of *zǫbatъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *zǫbatъjь *zǫbataja *zǫbatoje
genitive *zǫbatajego *zǫbatyję̇ *zǫbatajego
dative *zǫbatujemu *zǫbatěji *zǫbatujemu
accusative *zǫbatъjь *zǫbatǫjǫ *zǫbatoje
instrumental *zǫbatyjimь *zǫbatǫjǫ *zǫbatyjimь
locative *zǫbatějemь *zǫbatěji *zǫbatějemь
vocative *zǫbatъjь *zǫbataja *zǫbatoje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *zǫbataja *zǫbatěji *zǫbatěji
genitive *zǫbatuju *zǫbatuju *zǫbatuju
dative *zǫbatyjima *zǫbatyjima *zǫbatyjima
accusative *zǫbataja *zǫbatěji *zǫbatěji
instrumental *zǫbatyjima *zǫbatyjima *zǫbatyjima
locative *zǫbatuju *zǫbatuju *zǫbatuju
vocative *zǫbataja *zǫbatěji *zǫbatěji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *zǫbatiji *zǫbatyję̇ *zǫbataja
genitive *zǫbatъjixъ *zǫbatъjixъ *zǫbatъjixъ
dative *zǫbatyjimъ *zǫbatyjimъ *zǫbatyjimъ
accusative *zǫbatyję̇ *zǫbatyję̇ *zǫbataja
instrumental *zǫbatyjimi *zǫbatyjimi *zǫbatyjimi
locative *zǫbatyjixъ *zǫbatyjixъ *zǫbatyjixъ
vocative *zǫbatiji *zǫbatyję̇ *zǫbataja

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *зѫбатъ (*zǫbatŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: зуба́тый (zubátyj)
        • Belarusian: зуба́ты (zubáty)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: зуба́тый (zubátŷj)
        • Ukrainian: зуба́тий (zubátyj)
      • Russian: зуба́тый (zubátyj)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: зу̀бат
      Latin script: zùbat
    • Slovene: zobȁt (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • ESSJa prosp., page 91: “*zǫbatъjь”