Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lěnostь

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 *lěnъ (lazy) +‎ *-ostь.

Noun

*lěnostь f

  1. laziness

Inflection

Declension of *lěnostь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *lěnostь *lěnosti *lěnosti
genitive *lěnosti *lěnostьju, *lěnosťu* *lěnostьjь, *lěnosti*
dative *lěnosti *lěnostьma *lěnostьmъ
accusative *lěnostь *lěnosti *lěnosti
instrumental *lěnostьjǫ, *lěnosťǫ* *lěnostьma *lěnostьmi
locative *lěnosti *lěnostьju, *lěnosťu* *lěnostьxъ
vocative *lěnosti *lěnosti *lěnosti

* 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