сизъ

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sìzъ. Doublet of шизъ (šizŭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsizʊ/→/ˈsʲizʊ/→/ˈsʲiz/

• (ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈsizʊ/
• (ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈsʲizʊ/
• (ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈsʲiz/

• Hyphenation: си‧зъ

Adjective

сизъ (sizŭ)

1. dove-coloured, warm grey, bluish

Declension

Short declension of сизъ (hard o/a stem)

	Singular			Dual			Plural
	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine
Nominative	сизъ sizŭ	сизо sizo	сиза siza	сиза siza	сизѣ sizě		сизи sizi	сиза siza	сизꙑ sizy
Genitive	сиза siza		сизꙑ sizy	сизу sizu		сизу sizu	сизъ sizŭ		сизъ sizŭ
Dative	сизу sizu		сизѣ sizě	сизома sizoma		сизама sizama	сизомъ sizomŭ		сизамъ sizamŭ
Accusative	сизъ sizŭ	сизо sizo	сизѫ sizǫ	сиза siza	сизѣ sizě		сизи sizi	сиза siza	сизꙑ sizy
Instrumental	сизъмь sizŭmĭ		сизоѭ sizojǫ	сизома sizoma		сизама sizama	сизꙑ sizy		сизами sizami
Locative	сизѣ sizě		сизѣ sizě	сизу sizu		сизу sizu	сизѣхъ sizěxŭ		сизахъ sizaxŭ

Long declension of сизъ (hard o/a stem)

	Singular			Dual			Plural
	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine
Nominative	сизꙑи sizyi	сизое sizoje	сизаꙗ sizaja	сизаꙗ sizaja	сизѣи sizěi		сизии sizii	сизаꙗ sizaja	сизꙑѣ sizyjě
Genitive	сизого sizogo		сизꙑѣ sizyjě	сизую sizuju		сизую sizuju	сизꙑихъ sizyixŭ		сизꙑихъ sizyixŭ
Dative	сизому sizomu		сизои sizoi	сизꙑима sizyima		сизꙑима sizyima	сизꙑимъ sizyimŭ		сизꙑимъ sizyimŭ
Accusative	сизꙑи sizyi	сизое sizoje	сизѫѭ sizǫjǫ	сизаꙗ sizaja	сизѣи sizěi		сизꙑѣ sizyjě	сизаꙗ sizaja	сизꙑѣ sizyjě
Instrumental	сизꙑимь sizyimĭ		сизоѭ sizojǫ	сизꙑима sizyima		сизꙑима sizyima	сизꙑими sizyimi		сизꙑими sizyimi
Locative	сизомь sizomĭ		сизои sizoi	сизую sizuju		сизую sizuju	сизꙑихъ sizyixŭ		сизꙑихъ sizyixŭ

Derived terms

• сизовъ (sizovŭ)

Descendants

• Old Ruthenian: *си́зый (*sízyj)
  • Belarusian: сы́зы (sýzy), шы́зы (šýzy)
  • Ukrainian: си́зий (sýzyj)
• Russian: си́зый (sízyj)

Further reading

• Krysko, V. B., editor (2016), “сизыи”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.) [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ–14ᵗʰ cc.)] (in Russian), volume 11 (свѣне – стѧгъ), Moscow: Azbukovnik, →ISBN, page 143
• Bogatova, G. A., editor (2000), “сизый”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ–17ᵗʰ cc.] (in Russian), issue 24 (се – скорый), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 132