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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tuňь
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Proto-Slavic
Alternative reconstructions
- *tǫňь (with secondary nasalization)
Adjective
*tuňь
- futile, vain, idle
- Synonym: *pȏlnъ
- free, gratuitous
- cheap, inexpensive
- Synonym: *dȅševъ
Declension
Indefinite declension of *tuňь (soft)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *tuňь | *tuňa | *tuňe |
| Accusative | *tuňь | *tuňǫ | *tuňe |
| Genitive | *tuňa | *tuňę | *tuňa |
| Locative | *tuňi | *tuňi | *tuňi |
| Dative | *tuňu | *tuňi | *tuňu |
| Instrumental | *tuňemь | *tuňejǫ | *tuňemь |
| Vocative | *tuňu | *tuňe | *tuňe |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tuňa | *tuňi | *tuňi |
| Accusative | *tuňa | *tuňi | *tuňi |
| Genitive | *tuňu | *tuňu | *tuňu |
| Locative | *tuňu | *tuňu | *tuňu |
| Dative | *tuňema | *tuňama | *tuňema |
| Instrumental | *tuňema | *tuňama | *tuňema |
| Vocative | *tuňa | *tuňi | *tuňi |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tuňi | *tuňę | *tuňa |
| Accusative | *tuňę | *tuňę | *tuňa |
| Genitive | *tuňь | *tuňь | *tuňь |
| Locative | *tuňixъ | *tuňaxъ | *tuňixъ |
| Dative | *tuňemъ | *tuňamъ | *tuňemъ |
| Instrumental | *tuňi | *tuňami | *tuňi |
| Vocative | *tuňi | *tuňę | *tuňa |
Definite declension of *tuňь (soft)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *tuňьjь | *tuňaja | *tuňeje |
| Accusative | *tuňьjь | *tuňǫjǫ | *tuňeje |
| Genitive | *tuňajego | *tuňęję | *tuňajego |
| Locative | *tuňijemь | *tuňiji | *tuňijemь |
| Dative | *tuňujemu | *tuňiji | *tuňujemu |
| Instrumental | *tuňijimi | *tuňǫjǫ | *tuňijimi |
| Vocative | *tuňьjь | *tuňaja | *tuňeje |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tuňaja | *tuňiji | *tuňiji |
| Accusative | *tuňaja | *tuňiji | *tuňiji |
| Genitive | *tuňuju | *tuňuju | *tuňuju |
| Locative | *tuňuju | *tuňuju | *tuňuju |
| Dative | *tuňijima | *tuňijima | *tuňijima |
| Instrumental | *tuňijima | *tuňijima | *tuňijima |
| Vocative | *tuňaja | *tuňiji | *tuňiji |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tuňiji | *tuňęję | *tuňaja |
| Accusative | *tuňęję | *tuňęję | *tuňaja |
| Genitive | *tuňьjixъ | *tuňьjixъ | *tuňьjixъ |
| Locative | *tuňijixъ | *tuňijixъ | *tuňijixъ |
| Dative | *tuňijimъ | *tuňijimъ | *tuňijimъ |
| Instrumental | *tuňijimi | *tuňijimi | *tuňijimi |
| Vocative | *tuňiji | *tuňęję | *tuňaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- ⇒ Old East Slavic: туне (tune)
- Belarusian: ту́нны (túnny) (dialectal)
- Russian: ту́нный (túnnyj) (dialectal)
- South Slavic:
- ⇒ Old Church Slavonic: туне (tune)
- Bulgarian: тун (tun)
- ⇒ Slovene: obstȯ́nj, stúnjа, zastȯ́nj (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Kashubian: tȯni, tȯńi
- Old Polish: *tąni
- Polish: tani
- → Belarusian: та́нны (tánny)
- Polish: tani
- Silesian: tōni
- Slovak: tuni, tuný (dialectal)
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: tuni
- Upper Sorbian: tuni
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ту́не”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress