běły
Appearance
Lower Sorbian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *bělъ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰēlHs (“white surface or stain”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]běły (comparative bělšy, superlative nejbělšy)
Declension
[edit]Declension of běły
Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Neuter singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Nominative | běły | běła | běłe | běłej | běłe |
Genitive | běłego | běłeje | běłego | běłeju | běłych |
Dative | běłemu | běłej | běłemu | běłyma | běłym |
Accusative | běły běłego (animate) |
běłu | běłe | běłej běłeju (animate) |
běłe běłych (optional animate form) |
Instrumental | běłym | běłeju | běłym | běłyma | běłymi |
Locative | běłem | běłej | běłem | běłyma | běłych |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “běły”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “běły”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Upper Sorbian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělъ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]běły (comparative běliši, superlative najběliši, absolute superlative nanajběliši, excessive přeběły, adverb běle)
- white
- Moje črije su běłe.
- My shoes are white.
Declension
[edit]Declension of běły
singular | dual | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | virile | nonvirile | virile | nonvirile | ||
personal/animal | inanimate | |||||||
nominative, vocative | běły | běłe | běła | běłaj | běłej | běli | běłe | |
genitive | běłeho běłoh¹ |
běłeje | běłeju | běłych | ||||
dative | běłemu běłom¹ |
běłej | běłymaj | běłym | ||||
accusative | běłeho běłoh¹ |
běły | běłe | běłu | běłeju | běłej | běłych | běłe |
instrumental | běłym | běłej | běłymaj | běłymi | ||||
locative | běłych |
References
[edit]- “běły” in Soblex
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