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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/molta
Proto-Slavic
Noun
*molta f
- Alternative form of *molto (“malt”)
Declension
Declension of *molta (hard a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *molta | *moltě | *molty |
Accusative | *moltǫ | *moltě | *molty |
Genitive | *molty | *moltu | *moltъ |
Locative | *moltě | *moltu | *moltasъ, *moltaxъ* |
Dative | *moltě | *moltama | *moltamъ |
Instrumental | *moltojǫ, *moltǫ** | *moltama | *moltami |
Vocative | *molto | *moltě | *molty |
* -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).
** 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).