Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dręx(ъ)lъ

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *dręsьlъ, *dręselъ

Etymology

Per ESSJa, related to Lithuanian drum̃sti. Compare also Latin trīstis.[1]

Adjective

*dręx(ъ)lъ[2]

  1. sad, sullen, gloomy

Inflection

Indefinite declension of *dręx(ъ)lъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dręxъlъ *dręxъla *dręxъlo
genitive *dręxъla *dręxъly *dręxъla
dative *dręxъlu *dręxъlě *dręxъlu
accusative *dręxъlъ *dręxъlǫ *dręxъlo
instrumental *dręxъlomь *dręxъlojǫ *dręxъlomь
locative *dręxъlě *dręxъlě *dręxъlě
vocative *dręxъle *dręxъlo *dręxъlo
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dręxъla *dręxъlě *dręxъlě
genitive *dręxъlu *dręxъlu *dręxъlu
dative *dręxъloma *dręxъlama *dręxъloma
accusative *dręxъla *dręxъlě *dręxъlě
instrumental *dręxъloma *dręxъlama *dręxъloma
locative *dręxъlu *dręxъlu *dręxъlu
vocative *dręxъla *dręxъlě *dręxъlě
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dręxъli *dręxъly *dręxъla
genitive *dręxъlъ *dręxъlъ *dręxъlъ
dative *dręxъlomъ *dręxъlamъ *dręxъlomъ
accusative *dręxъly *dręxъly *dręxъla
instrumental *dręxъly *dręxъlami *dręxъly
locative *dręxъlěxъ *dręxъlaxъ *dręxъlěxъ
vocative *dręxъli *dręxъly *dręxъla
Definite declension of *dręx(ъ)lъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dręxъlъjь *dręxъlaja *dręxъloje
genitive *dręxъlajego *dręxъlyję̇ *dręxъlajego
dative *dręxъlujemu *dręxъlěji *dręxъlujemu
accusative *dręxъlъjь *dręxъlǫjǫ *dręxъloje
instrumental *dręxъlyjimь *dręxъlǫjǫ *dręxъlyjimь
locative *dręxъlějemь *dręxъlěji *dręxъlějemь
vocative *dręxъlъjь *dręxъlaja *dręxъloje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dręxъlaja *dręxъlěji *dręxъlěji
genitive *dręxъluju *dręxъluju *dręxъluju
dative *dręxъlyjima *dręxъlyjima *dręxъlyjima
accusative *dręxъlaja *dręxъlěji *dręxъlěji
instrumental *dręxъlyjima *dręxъlyjima *dręxъlyjima
locative *dręxъluju *dręxъluju *dręxъluju
vocative *dręxъlaja *dręxъlěji *dręxъlěji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dręxъliji *dręxъlyję̇ *dręxъlaja
genitive *dręxъlъjixъ *dręxъlъjixъ *dręxъlъjixъ
dative *dręxъlyjimъ *dręxъlyjimъ *dręxъlyjimъ
accusative *dręxъlyję̇ *dręxъlyję̇ *dręxъlaja
instrumental *dręxъlyjimi *dręxъlyjimi *dręxъlyjimi
locative *dręxъlyjixъ *dręxъlyjixъ *dręxъlyjixъ
vocative *dręxъliji *dręxъlyję̇ *dręxъlaja

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: дра́хлы (dráxly)
    • Russian: дря́хлый (drjáxlyj)
    • Ukrainian: дряхли́й (drjaxlýj)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: дрѧхлъ (dręxlŭ), дрѧселъ (dręselŭ), дрѧслъ (dręslŭ)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: дре̏сео
    • Slovene: dresélen (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: drachly
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: drjechły

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дря́хлый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “Proto-Slavic/dręx(ъ)lъ”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 706
  2. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dręx(ъ)lъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 112