перун
See also: Перун
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic перунъ (perunŭ), from Proto-Slavic *perunъ. Cognate with the Slavic deity Перу́н (Perún).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʲɪˈrun]
Noun
перу́н • (perún) m inan (genitive перу́на, nominative plural перу́ны, genitive plural перу́нов)
- (dated, poetic) thunderbolt, lightning
- (plural only, dated, poetic) the thunder of battle
Declension
Declension of перу́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | перу́н perún | перу́ны perúny |
| genitive | перу́на perúna | перу́нов perúnov |
| dative | перу́ну perúnu | перу́нам perúnam |
| accusative | перу́н perún | перу́ны perúny |
| instrumental | перу́ном perúnom | перу́нами perúnami |
| prepositional | перу́не perúne | перу́нах perúnax |
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “перун”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress