оцьтъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ocьtъ, itself from Gothic 𐌰𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄 (akeit) or 𐌰𐌺𐌴𐍄 (akēt), ultimately from Latin acetum.

Noun

оцьтъ • (ocĭtŭ) m

1. vinegar
   • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1212-1213:

     ꙗкоже и чаша стрьди налиꙗна ѥдиноѭ каплеѭ оцьта огорьчаваѥтъ

     jakože i čaša strĭdi nalijana jedinojǫ kaplejǫ ocĭta ogorĭčavajetŭ

     Just as a cup of honey becomes bitter if you add to it a single drop of vinegar

Declension

Declension of оцьтъ (o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	оцьтъ ocĭtŭ	оцьта ocĭta	оцьти ocĭti
genitive	оцьта ocĭta	оцьтоу ocĭtu	оцьтъ ocĭtŭ
dative	оцьтоу ocĭtu	оцьтома ocĭtoma	оцьтомъ ocĭtomŭ
accusative	оцьтъ ocĭtŭ	оцьта ocĭta	оцьтꙑ ocĭty
instrumental	оцьтомъ ocĭtomŭ	оцьтома ocĭtoma	оцьтꙑ ocĭty
locative	оцьтѣ ocĭtě	оцьтоу ocĭtu	оцьтѣхъ ocĭtěxŭ
vocative	оцьте ocĭte	оцьта ocĭta	оцьти ocĭti

Descendants

• Belarusian: о́цет (ócjet)
• Bulgarian: оце́т (océt)
  • Macedonian: оцет (ocet)
• Czech: ocet
• Polish: ocet
• Romanian: oțet
• Russian: о́цет (ócet)
• Serbo-Croatian: о̀цат/òcat
• Slovak: ocot
• Ukrainian: о́цет (ócet)