млъньи

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

• млънии (mlŭnii)
• мльньи (mlĭnĭi)
• мльнии (mlĭnii)

The variant with initial млъ- is more common than the variant with мль-.

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъldni, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mild-n-, from Proto-Indo-European *mldʰ-n-.

Noun

млъньи • (mlŭnĭi) f

1. lightning

Declension

Declension of млъньи (soft a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	млъньи mlŭnĭi	млъньи mlŭnĭi	млъньѩ mlŭnĭję
genitive	млъньѩ mlŭnĭję	млънью mlŭnĭju	млъньи mlŭnĭi
dative	млъньи mlŭnĭi	млъньꙗма mlŭnĭjama	млъньꙗмъ mlŭnĭjamŭ
accusative	млъньѭ mlŭnĭjǫ	млъньи mlŭnĭi	млъньѩ mlŭnĭję
instrumental	млъньѥѭ mlŭnĭjejǫ	млъньꙗма mlŭnĭjama	млъньꙗми mlŭnĭjami
locative	млъньи mlŭnĭi	млънью mlŭnĭju	млъньꙗхъ mlŭnĭjaxŭ
vocative	млъньѥ mlŭnĭje	млъньи mlŭnĭi	млъньѩ mlŭnĭję

References

• Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “млъньи”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk
• Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “млъньи”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae), Prague: Euroslavica
• Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN