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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vidimъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Present passive participle of *viděti (“to see, observe”) + *-imъ. Compare also Russian видóмый (vidómyj), Czech vidomý, Polish widomy apparently from Proto-Slavic *vidomъ.
Adjective
*vidimъ
- visible
Declension
Indefinite declension of *vidimъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *vidimъ | *vidima | *vidimo |
| Accusative | *vidimъ | *vidimǫ | *vidimo |
| Genitive | *vidima | *vidimy | *vidima |
| Locative | *vidimě | *vidimě | *vidimě |
| Dative | *vidimu | *vidimě | *vidimu |
| Instrumental | *vidimomь | *vidimojǫ | *vidimomь |
| Vocative | *vidime | *vidimo | *vidimo |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *vidima | *vidimě | *vidimě |
| Accusative | *vidima | *vidimě | *vidimě |
| Genitive | *vidimu | *vidimu | *vidimu |
| Locative | *vidimu | *vidimu | *vidimu |
| Dative | *vidimoma | *vidimama | *vidimoma |
| Instrumental | *vidimoma | *vidimama | *vidimoma |
| Vocative | *vidima | *vidimě | *vidimě |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *vidimi | *vidimy | *vidima |
| Accusative | *vidimy | *vidimy | *vidima |
| Genitive | *vidimъ | *vidimъ | *vidimъ |
| Locative | *vidiměxъ | *vidimaxъ | *vidiměxъ |
| Dative | *vidimomъ | *vidimamъ | *vidimomъ |
| Instrumental | *vidimy | *vidimami | *vidimy |
| Vocative | *vidimi | *vidimy | *vidima |
Definite declension of *vidimъ (hard)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *vidimъjь | *vidimaja | *vidimoje |
| Accusative | *vidimъjь | *vidimǫjǫ | *vidimoje |
| Genitive | *vidimajego | *vidimyję | *vidimajego |
| Locative | *vidimějemь | *vidiměji | *vidimějemь |
| Dative | *vidimujemu | *vidiměji | *vidimujemu |
| Instrumental | *vidimyjimi | *vidimǫjǫ | *vidimyjimi |
| Vocative | *vidimъjь | *vidimaja | *vidimoje |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *vidimaja | *vidiměji | *vidiměji |
| Accusative | *vidimaja | *vidiměji | *vidiměji |
| Genitive | *vidimuju | *vidimuju | *vidimuju |
| Locative | *vidimuju | *vidimuju | *vidimuju |
| Dative | *vidimyjima | *vidimyjima | *vidimyjima |
| Instrumental | *vidimyjima | *vidimyjima | *vidimyjima |
| Vocative | *vidimaja | *vidiměji | *vidiměji |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *vidimiji | *vidimyję | *vidimaja |
| Accusative | *vidimyję | *vidimyję | *vidimaja |
| Genitive | *vidimъjixъ | *vidimъjixъ | *vidimъjixъ |
| Locative | *vidimyjixъ | *vidimyjixъ | *vidimyjixъ |
| Dative | *vidimyjimъ | *vidimyjimъ | *vidimyjimъ |
| Instrumental | *vidimyjimi | *vidimyjimi | *vidimyjimi |
| Vocative | *vidimiji | *vidimyję | *vidimaja |
Derived terms
- *nevidimъ (“invisible”)
Related terms
- *vidъ (“sight”)
- *vidomъ (“visible”)
- *viděnъ (“seen”)
- *vidьnъ (“prominent”)
- *vidъkъ (“prominent”)
- *vidokъ (“visiable range”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: видимъ (vidimŭ)
- Belarusian: видимый (vidimyj)
- Russian: ви́димый (vídimyj)
- Ukrainian: ви́димий (výdymyj)
- Old East Slavic: видимъ (vidimŭ)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic: видимъ (vidimŭ)
- Bulgarian: ви́дим (vídim)
Further reading
- Anikin, A. E. (2013), “видoмый”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 7 (вершь – вняться), Moscow: V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 91
- Georgiev V. I., editor (1971), “видим”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 143