Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/divьnъ

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 *divъ (miracle, wonder) +‎ *-ьnъ.

Adjective

*divьnъ

  1. amazing, wondrous

Declension

Indefinite declension of *divьnъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *divьnъ *divьna *divьno
genitive *divьna *divьny *divьna
dative *divьnu *divьně *divьnu
accusative *divьnъ *divьnǫ *divьno
instrumental *divьnomь *divьnojǫ *divьnomь
locative *divьně *divьně *divьně
vocative *divьne *divьno *divьno
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *divьna *divьně *divьně
genitive *divьnu *divьnu *divьnu
dative *divьnoma *divьnama *divьnoma
accusative *divьna *divьně *divьně
instrumental *divьnoma *divьnama *divьnoma
locative *divьnu *divьnu *divьnu
vocative *divьna *divьně *divьně
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *divьni *divьny *divьna
genitive *divьnъ *divьnъ *divьnъ
dative *divьnomъ *divьnamъ *divьnomъ
accusative *divьny *divьny *divьna
instrumental *divьny *divьnami *divьny
locative *divьněxъ *divьnaxъ *divьněxъ
vocative *divьni *divьny *divьna
Definite declension of *divьnъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *divьnъjь *divьnaja *divьnoje
genitive *divьnajego *divьnyję̇ *divьnajego
dative *divьnujemu *divьněji *divьnujemu
accusative *divьnъjь *divьnǫjǫ *divьnoje
instrumental *divьnyjimь *divьnǫjǫ *divьnyjimь
locative *divьnějemь *divьněji *divьnějemь
vocative *divьnъjь *divьnaja *divьnoje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *divьnaja *divьněji *divьněji
genitive *divьnuju *divьnuju *divьnuju
dative *divьnyjima *divьnyjima *divьnyjima
accusative *divьnaja *divьněji *divьněji
instrumental *divьnyjima *divьnyjima *divьnyjima
locative *divьnuju *divьnuju *divьnuju
vocative *divьnaja *divьněji *divьněji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *divьniji *divьnyję̇ *divьnaja
genitive *divьnъjixъ *divьnъjixъ *divьnъjixъ
dative *divьnyjimъ *divьnyjimъ *divьnyjimъ
accusative *divьnyję̇ *divьnyję̇ *divьnaja
instrumental *divьnyjimi *divьnyjimi *divьnyjimi
locative *divьnyjixъ *divьnyjixъ *divьnyjixъ
vocative *divьniji *divьnyję̇ *divьnaja

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: дивьнъ (divĭnŭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: дивьнъ (divĭnŭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰴⰻⰲⱐⱀⱏ (divĭnŭ)
      • Bulgarian: ди́вен (díven)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ди̑ван
      Latin script: dȋvan
    • Slovene: díven
  • West Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*divьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 109