Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zapovědь

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

Ultimately, derived from *věděti (to know).

Noun

*zapovědь f

  1. order, command

Declension

Declension of *zapovědь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *zapovědь *zapovědi *zapovědi
genitive *zapovědi *zapovědьju, *zapověďu* *zapovědьjь, *zapovědi*
dative *zapovědi *zapovědьma *zapovědьmъ
accusative *zapovědь *zapovědi *zapovědi
instrumental *zapovědьjǫ, *zapověďǫ* *zapovědьma *zapovědьmi
locative *zapovědi *zapovědьju, *zapověďu* *zapovědьxъ
vocative *zapovědi *zapovědi *zapovědi

* 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