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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pravьdьnъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *pravьda + *-ьnъ.
Adjective
*pravьdьnъ
- righteous
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *pravьdьnъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *pravьdьnъ | *pravьdьna | *pravьdьno |
| Accusative | *pravьdьnъ | *pravьdьnǫ | *pravьdьno |
| Genitive | *pravьdьna | *pravьdьny | *pravьdьna |
| Locative | *pravьdьně | *pravьdьně | *pravьdьně |
| Dative | *pravьdьnu | *pravьdьně | *pravьdьnu |
| Instrumental | *pravьdьnomь | *pravьdьnojǫ | *pravьdьnomь |
| Vocative | *pravьdьne | *pravьdьno | *pravьdьno |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *pravьdьna | *pravьdьně | *pravьdьně |
| Accusative | *pravьdьna | *pravьdьně | *pravьdьně |
| Genitive | *pravьdьnu | *pravьdьnu | *pravьdьnu |
| Locative | *pravьdьnu | *pravьdьnu | *pravьdьnu |
| Dative | *pravьdьnoma | *pravьdьnama | *pravьdьnoma |
| Instrumental | *pravьdьnoma | *pravьdьnama | *pravьdьnoma |
| Vocative | *pravьdьna | *pravьdьně | *pravьdьně |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *pravьdьni | *pravьdьny | *pravьdьna |
| Accusative | *pravьdьny | *pravьdьny | *pravьdьna |
| Genitive | *pravьdьnъ | *pravьdьnъ | *pravьdьnъ |
| Locative | *pravьdьněxъ | *pravьdьnaxъ | *pravьdьněxъ |
| Dative | *pravьdьnomъ | *pravьdьnamъ | *pravьdьnomъ |
| Instrumental | *pravьdьny | *pravьdьnami | *pravьdьny |
| Vocative | *pravьdьni | *pravьdьny | *pravьdьna |
Definite declension of *pravьdьnъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *pravьdьnъjь | *pravьdьnaja | *pravьdьnoje |
| Accusative | *pravьdьnъjь | *pravьdьnǫjǫ | *pravьdьnoje |
| Genitive | *pravьdьnajego | *pravьdьnyję | *pravьdьnajego |
| Locative | *pravьdьnějemь | *pravьdьněji | *pravьdьnějemь |
| Dative | *pravьdьnujemu | *pravьdьněji | *pravьdьnujemu |
| Instrumental | *pravьdьnyjimi | *pravьdьnǫjǫ | *pravьdьnyjimi |
| Vocative | *pravьdьnъjь | *pravьdьnaja | *pravьdьnoje |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *pravьdьnaja | *pravьdьněji | *pravьdьněji |
| Accusative | *pravьdьnaja | *pravьdьněji | *pravьdьněji |
| Genitive | *pravьdьnuju | *pravьdьnuju | *pravьdьnuju |
| Locative | *pravьdьnuju | *pravьdьnuju | *pravьdьnuju |
| Dative | *pravьdьnyjima | *pravьdьnyjima | *pravьdьnyjima |
| Instrumental | *pravьdьnyjima | *pravьdьnyjima | *pravьdьnyjima |
| Vocative | *pravьdьnaja | *pravьdьněji | *pravьdьněji |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *pravьdьniji | *pravьdьnyję | *pravьdьnaja |
| Accusative | *pravьdьnyję | *pravьdьnyję | *pravьdьnaja |
| Genitive | *pravьdьnъjixъ | *pravьdьnъjixъ | *pravьdьnъjixъ |
| Locative | *pravьdьnyjixъ | *pravьdьnyjixъ | *pravьdьnyjixъ |
| Dative | *pravьdьnyjimъ | *pravьdьnyjimъ | *pravьdьnyjimъ |
| Instrumental | *pravьdьnyjimi | *pravьdьnyjimi | *pravьdьnyjimi |
| Vocative | *pravьdьniji | *pravьdьnyję | *pravьdьnaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: пра́ведный (právednyj)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: правьдьнъ (pravĭdĭnŭ)
- Bulgarian: пра́веден (práveden)
- Macedonian: праведен (praveden)
- Old Church Slavonic:
Further reading
- Duridanov I., Račeva M., Todorov T., editor (1996), “правда”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 581