потопъ
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potopъ.
Noun
потопъ • (potopŭ) m
- flood
Declension
Declension of потопъ (hard o-stem)
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | потопъ potopŭ | потопа potopa | потопи potopi |
| Accusative | потопъ potopŭ | потопа potopa | потопꙑ potopy |
| Genitive | потопа potopa | потопоу potopu | потопъ potopŭ |
| Locative | потопѣ potopě | потопоу potopu | потопѣхъ potopěxŭ |
| Dative | потопоу potopu | потопома potopoma | потопомъ potopomŭ |
| Instrumental | потопомь potopomĭ | потопома potopoma | потопꙑ potopy |
| Vocative | потопе potope | потопа potopa | потопи potopi |
Old East Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *potopъ. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic потопъ (potopŭ).
Pronunciation
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /pɔˈtɔpʊ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /pɔˈtɔpʊ/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /pɔˈtɔːp/
- Hyphenation: по‧то‧пъ
Noun
потопъ (potopŭ) m
- flood, deluge
- (biblical) Flood, Deluge
- 1377, Dmitry of Suzdal, Laurentian Codex, page 1:
- по потопѣ. первие сн҃ве ноеви раꙁдѣлиша ꙁемлю. симъ. хамъ. афетъ.
- After the Flood, the first sons of Noah divided the earth: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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Declension
Declension of потопъ (hard o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | потопъ potopŭ | потопа potopa | потопи potopi |
| Genitive | потопа potopa | потопу potopu | потопъ potopŭ |
| Dative | потопу potopu | потопома potopoma | потопомъ potopomŭ |
| Accusative | потопъ potopŭ | потопа potopa | потопꙑ potopy |
| Instrumental | потопъмь potopŭmĭ | потопома potopoma | потопꙑ potopy |
| Locative | потопѣ potopě | потопу potopu | потопѣхъ potopěxŭ |
| Vocative | потопе potope | потопа potopa | потопи potopi |
Descendants
- Belarusian: пато́п (patóp)
- Russian: пото́п (potóp)
- Rusyn: пото́па (potópa)
- Ukrainian: пото́п (potóp)
References
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902), “потопъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 2: Л – П, Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1293