возъ

возъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vozъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.

Noun

возъ • (vozŭ) m

1. chariot

Declension

Declension of возъ (hard o-stem)

Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	возъ vozŭ	воза voza	вози vozi
Accusative	возъ vozŭ	воза voza	возꙑ vozy
Genitive	воза voza	возоу vozu	возъ vozŭ
Locative	возѣ vozě	возоу vozu	возѣхъ vozěxŭ
Dative	возоу vozu	возома vozoma	возомъ vozomŭ
Instrumental	возомь vozomĭ	возома vozoma	возꙑ vozy
Vocative	возе voze	воза voza	вози vozi

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Old Ruthenian

1. возъ

Alternative forms

• вѡзъ (vôz), вузъ (vuz), вюзъ (vüz), вѣзъ (viz) – Old Ukrainian
• woz, возь (vozʹ), въ́зъ (voz)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic возъ (vozŭ), from Proto-Slavic *vȍzъ. Cognate with Russian воз (voz), Old Czech vóz.

Noun

возъ • (voz) m inan (genitive воза, nominative plural возы, genitive plural возовъ)

1. cart, wagon
2. carriage, coach
3. chariot
4. (astronomy) Ursa Major

Declension

Declension of возъ (irregular)

	singular	plural
nominative	возъ voz	возы vozy
genitive	воза voza	возовъ vozov
dative
accusative
instrumental
locative
vocative

Descendants

• Belarusian: воз (voz); вуо́з (vuóz) (dialectal)
• Rusyn: вуз (vuz)
• Ukrainian: віз (viz)

Further reading

• Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “возъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, issue 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: St. Publ. House of Ukraine, page 291
• Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “вѣзъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, issue 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: St. Publ. House of Ukraine, page 291
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “*возъ”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 186
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1997), “возъ¹, возь, вузъ, възъ, вюзъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), issue 4 (весь – вправѣ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 188
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1997), “возъ²”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), issue 4 (весь – вправѣ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 190
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1999), “вѣзъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), issue 6 (выпросити – головный), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 135
• Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1984), “возъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 4 (вкупитися – вспевати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 117

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Russian

Noun

возъ • (voz) m inan (genitive во́за, nominative plural возы́, genitive plural возо́въ)

1. Pre-1918 spelling of воз (voz).

Declension

Pre-reform declension of возъ (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c) 

	singular	plural
nominative	во́зъ vóz	возы́ vozý
genitive	во́за vóza	возо́въ vozóv
dative	во́зу vózu	воза́мъ vozám
accusative	во́зъ vóz	возы́ vozý
instrumental	во́зомъ vózom	воза́ми vozámi
prepositional	во́зѣ vózě	воза́хъ vozáx
partitive	с во́зу s vózu
locative	на возу́ na vozú