Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zъlodějь

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 *zъlъ +‎ *-dějь.

Noun

*zъlodějь m

  1. evildoer, malefactor, miscreant
    Synonym: *lixodějь
  2. thief
    Synonym: *tatь

Inflection

Declension of *zъlodějь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *zъlodějь *zъloděja *zъloději
genitive *zъloděja *zъloděju *zъlodějь
dative *zъloděju *zъlodějema *zъlodějemъ
accusative *zъlodějь *zъloděja *zъloděję̇
instrumental *zъlodějьmь, *zъlodějemь* *zъlodějema *zъloději
locative *zъloději *zъloděju *zъlodějixъ
vocative *zъloděju *zъloděja *zъloději

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

Descendants

Further reading

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