Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/patračь

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 *patrati (“to look at”) +‎ *-ačь.

Noun

*patračь m[1]

  1. (West Slavic) observer

Declension

Declension of *patračь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *patračь *patrača *patrači
genitive *patrača *patraču *patračь
dative *patraču *patračema *patračemъ
accusative *patračь *patrača *patračę̇
instrumental *patračьmь, *patračemь* *patračema *patrači
locative *patrači *patraču *patračixъ
vocative *patraču *patrača *patrači

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: pátrač
    • Polish: patrzacz (rare)
    • Slovak: pátrač

References

  1. ^ Varbot, Zh. Zh., editor (2018), “*patr⁽'⁾ačь / *patrakъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 41 (*pala – *pažьnъ(јь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 234

Further reading

  • Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “pátrat”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 474
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