blědy
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blědъ (“pale”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian blědy, Polish blady, Czech bledý, Old Church Slavonic блѣдъ (blědŭ), and Russian бле́дный (blédnyj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɪ.dɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɪdɨ
- Syllabification: blě‧dy
Adjective
blědy (comparative blědšy, superlative nejblědšy)
- pale (light in color)
Declension
Declension of blědy
| Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Neuter singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | blědy | blěda | blěde | blědej | blěde |
| Genitive | blědego | blědeje | blědego | blědeju | blědych |
| Dative | blědemu | blědej | blědemu | blědyma | blědym |
| Accusative | blědy blědego (animate) |
blědu | blěde | blědej blědeju (animate) |
blěde blědych (optional animate form) |
| Instrumental | blědym | blědeju | blědym | blědyma | blědymi |
| Locative | blědem | blědej | blědem | blědyma | blědych |
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “blědy”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “blědy”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag