Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Bъdigostь
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Proto-Slavic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the imperative form of *bъděti (“to be awake”) + *gȍstь (“guest”).
Proper noun
[edit]*Bъdigostь m
- a male given name
Declension
[edit]Declension of *Bъdigostь (i-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | *Bъdigostь | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigostьje, *Bъdigosťe* |
genitive | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigostьju, *Bъdigosťu* | *Bъdigostьjь, *Bъdigosti* |
dative | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigostьma | *Bъdigostьmъ |
accusative | *Bъdigostь | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigosti |
instrumental | *Bъdigostьmь | *Bъdigostьma | *Bъdigostьmi |
locative | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigostьju, *Bъdigosťu* | *Bъdigostьxъ |
vocative | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigosti | *Bъdigostьje, *Bъdigosťe* |
* The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- West Slavic:
- Czech: Bdihost
- Old Polish: Bdzigost, Bedigostius, Bedgost
- Polish: Bydgoszcz (< *Byd(i)gostь + *-jь)
Further reading
[edit]- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъdigostь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 110