Гълѣбе
Old Novgorodian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in c. 1075‒1100. From Old East Slavic-Varangian given name *Gъdlěbъ, borrowed from Old Norse Guðleifr (literally “God's heir”) from guð (“God”) + leifr (“inheritor”). Compare Old Swedish Guðlēfr, Old Saxon Godolēf, Godlēf, Old English Gūðlāf, German Gottlieb. Cognate with Old East Slavic Гълѣбъ (Gŭlěbŭ), Old Ruthenian Глѣбъ (Hlěb), Russian Глеб (Gleb).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Гъ‧лѣ‧бе
Proper noun
[edit]- a male given name, equivalent to English Gleb
Declension
[edit]Declension of Гълѣбе (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Гълѣбе Gŭlěbe |
Гълѣба Gŭlěba |
Гълѣби, Гълѣбѣ Gŭlěbi, Gŭlěbě |
| genitive | Гълѣба Gŭlěba |
Гълѣбоу Gŭlěbu |
Гълѣбъ Gŭlěbŭ |
| dative | Гълѣбоу, Гълѣбови Gŭlěbu, Gŭlěbovi |
Гълѣбома Gŭlěboma |
Гълѣбомъ Gŭlěbomŭ |
| accusative | Гълѣбъ, Гълѣба Gŭlěbŭ, Gŭlěba |
Гълѣба Gŭlěba |
Гълѣбꙑ, Гълѣбѣ Gŭlěby, Gŭlěbě |
| instrumental | Гълѣбъмь Gŭlěbŭmĭ |
Гълѣбома Gŭlěboma |
Гълѣбꙑ Gŭlěby |
| locative | Гълѣбѣ Gŭlěbě |
Гълѣбоу Gŭlěbu |
Гълѣбѣхъ Gŭlěběxŭ |
| vocative | Гълѣбе Gŭlěbe |
Гълѣба Gŭlěba |
Гълѣби, Гълѣбѣ Gŭlěbi, Gŭlěbě |
Derived terms
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References
[edit]- ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect][1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 725
Further reading
[edit]- “Гълѣбе”, in Берестяные грамоты – Национальный корпус русского языка [Birchbark Letters – Russian National Corpus], https://ruscorpora.ru/, 2003–2025