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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/prostorьnъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *prostorъ (“space”) + *-ьnъ.
Adjective
*prostorьnъ
- vast, spacious
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *prostorьnъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *prostorьnъ | *prostorьna | *prostorьno |
| Accusative | *prostorьnъ | *prostorьnǫ | *prostorьno |
| Genitive | *prostorьna | *prostorьny | *prostorьna |
| Locative | *prostorьně | *prostorьně | *prostorьně |
| Dative | *prostorьnu | *prostorьně | *prostorьnu |
| Instrumental | *prostorьnomь | *prostorьnojǫ | *prostorьnomь |
| Vocative | *prostorьne | *prostorьno | *prostorьno |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *prostorьna | *prostorьně | *prostorьně |
| Accusative | *prostorьna | *prostorьně | *prostorьně |
| Genitive | *prostorьnu | *prostorьnu | *prostorьnu |
| Locative | *prostorьnu | *prostorьnu | *prostorьnu |
| Dative | *prostorьnoma | *prostorьnama | *prostorьnoma |
| Instrumental | *prostorьnoma | *prostorьnama | *prostorьnoma |
| Vocative | *prostorьna | *prostorьně | *prostorьně |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *prostorьni | *prostorьny | *prostorьna |
| Accusative | *prostorьny | *prostorьny | *prostorьna |
| Genitive | *prostorьnъ | *prostorьnъ | *prostorьnъ |
| Locative | *prostorьněxъ | *prostorьnaxъ | *prostorьněxъ |
| Dative | *prostorьnomъ | *prostorьnamъ | *prostorьnomъ |
| Instrumental | *prostorьny | *prostorьnami | *prostorьny |
| Vocative | *prostorьni | *prostorьny | *prostorьna |
Definite declension of *prostorьnъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *prostorьnъjь | *prostorьnaja | *prostorьnoje |
| Accusative | *prostorьnъjь | *prostorьnǫjǫ | *prostorьnoje |
| Genitive | *prostorьnajego | *prostorьnyję | *prostorьnajego |
| Locative | *prostorьnějemь | *prostorьněji | *prostorьnějemь |
| Dative | *prostorьnujemu | *prostorьněji | *prostorьnujemu |
| Instrumental | *prostorьnyjimi | *prostorьnǫjǫ | *prostorьnyjimi |
| Vocative | *prostorьnъjь | *prostorьnaja | *prostorьnoje |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *prostorьnaja | *prostorьněji | *prostorьněji |
| Accusative | *prostorьnaja | *prostorьněji | *prostorьněji |
| Genitive | *prostorьnuju | *prostorьnuju | *prostorьnuju |
| Locative | *prostorьnuju | *prostorьnuju | *prostorьnuju |
| Dative | *prostorьnyjima | *prostorьnyjima | *prostorьnyjima |
| Instrumental | *prostorьnyjima | *prostorьnyjima | *prostorьnyjima |
| Vocative | *prostorьnaja | *prostorьněji | *prostorьněji |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *prostorьniji | *prostorьnyję | *prostorьnaja |
| Accusative | *prostorьnyję | *prostorьnyję | *prostorьnaja |
| Genitive | *prostorьnъjixъ | *prostorьnъjixъ | *prostorьnъjixъ |
| Locative | *prostorьnyjixъ | *prostorьnyjixъ | *prostorьnyjixъ |
| Dative | *prostorьnyjimъ | *prostorьnyjimъ | *prostorьnyjimъ |
| Instrumental | *prostorьnyjimi | *prostorьnyjimi | *prostorьnyjimi |
| Vocative | *prostorьniji | *prostorьnyję | *prostorьnaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old Ruthenian: просто́рный (prostórnyj)
- Belarusian: прасто́рны (prastórny)
- Ukrainian: прості́рний (prostírnyj), просто́рний (prostórnyj), просторо́нний (prostorónnyj)
- Russian: просто́рный (prostórnyj)
- Old Ruthenian: просто́рный (prostórnyj)
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: просто̀рен (prostòren)
- Macedonian: просторен (prostoren)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: про́сто̄рнӣ
- Latin: próstōrnī
- Slovene: prostórni (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: prostorný
- Old Polish: przestworny
- Polish: przestworny (obsolete)
Further reading
- Duridanov I., Račeva M., Todorov T., editor (1996), “простор”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 773