Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/oborna

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

Deverbal from *oborniti, from *borniti.

Noun

*oborna f

  1. defense
    Synonym: *otъborna

Declension

Declension of *oborna (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *oborna *oborně *oborny
genitive *oborny *obornu *obornъ
dative *oborně *obornama *obornamъ
accusative *obornǫ *oborně *oborny
instrumental *obornojǫ, *obornǫ** *obornama *obornami
locative *oborně *obornu *obornasъ, *obornaxъ*
vocative *oborno *oborně *oborny

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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