"-ostь" meaning in Proto-Slavic

See -ostь in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-astis, from Proto-Indo-European *-Hostis. Cognate with Lithuanian -astis. There are several theories of origin: * Cognate with Hittite [script needed] (-ašti) (in [script needed] n (dalugašti-, “length”) < [script needed] pl (dalugaeš, “long”, adj.)). * According to Halla-Aho, by double suffixation */-ot-tь/. e.g. *dobrъ → *dobrota → *dobrostь. Has a reconstructed valence “−” (minus), that is, the accent paradigm c. Etymology templates: {{cog|ine-bsl-pro|*-astis}} Proto-Balto-Slavic *-astis, {{cog|ine-pro|*-Hostis}} Proto-Indo-European *-Hostis, {{cog|lt|-astis}} Lithuanian -astis, {{cog|hit|tr=-ašti}} Hittite [script needed] (-ašti) Inflection templates: {{sla-decl-noun|ap=c|g=f}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], c [accent-paradigm], -ȍstь [nominative, singular], -ȍsti [dual, nominative], -ȍsti [nominative, plural], -ostí [genitive, singular], -ostьjù [dual, genitive], -ostь̀jь [genitive, plural], -ȍsti [dative, singular], -ostьmà [dative, dual], -ȍstьmъ [dative, plural], -ȍstь [accusative, singular], -ȍsti [accusative, dual], -ȍsti [accusative, plural], -ostьjǫ́ [instrumental, singular], -ostьmà [dual, instrumental], -ostьmì [instrumental, plural], -ostí [locative, singular], -ostьjù [dual, locative], -ȍstьxъ [locative, plural], -osti [singular, vocative], -ȍsti [dual, vocative], -ȍsti [plural, vocative]
  1. Used with adjectival stems to form abstract nouns; -ness Tags: feminine, morpheme, reconstruction Synonyms (after soft, palatal consonants): -estь
    Sense id: en--ostь-sla-pro-suffix-zmk4i-Ht Categories (other): Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm c

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    },
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      "text": "Belarusian: -асць (-ascʹ) (unstressed), -осць (-oscʹ) (stressed) (obsolete spellings: -асьць (-asʹcʹ)/-осьць (-osʹcʹ))"
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      "text": "South Slavic:"
    },
    {
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      "text": "Old Church Slavonic:"
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      "text": "Cyrillic: -ость (-ostĭ)"
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      "text": "Glagolitic: -ⱁⱄⱅⱐ (-ostĭ)"
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          },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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        "nominative",
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      "form": "-ostí",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "dual",
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      "form": "-ostь̀jь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ostьmà",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstьmъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьjǫ́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьmà",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьmì",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ostí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьjù",
      "roman": "-osťu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstьxъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-osti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ostь",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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          "name": "Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm c",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "čìstъ + *-ostь → *čìstostь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "jȗnъ + *-ostь → *junostь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "krě̑pъ + *-ostь → *krě̑postь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "mǫ̃drъ + *-ostь → *mǫdròstь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ràdъ + *-ostь → *ràdostь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "stàrъ + *-ostь → *stàrostь",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Used with adjectival stems to form abstract nouns; -ness"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "-ness",
          "-ness#English"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "after soft, palatal consonants",
          "word": "-estь"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ostь"
}
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Slavic:"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: -асць (-ascʹ) (unstressed), -осць (-oscʹ) (stressed) (obsolete spellings: -асьць (-asʹcʹ)/-осьць (-osʹcʹ))"
    },
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: -ость (-ostʹ)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Ukrainian: -ість (-istʹ) (genitive: -ості (-osti))"
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "South Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Old Church Slavonic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Cyrillic: -ость (-ostĭ)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Glagolitic: -ⱁⱄⱅⱐ (-ostĭ)"
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      "depth": 2,
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Bulgarian: -ост (-ost)"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Macedonian: -ост (-ost)"
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      ],
      "text": "Serbo-Croatian:"
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      "text": "West Slavic:"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sla-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "i-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "c",
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        "accent-paradigm"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьjù",
      "roman": "-osťu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostь̀jь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьmà",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstьmъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьjǫ́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьmà",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьmì",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ostьjù",
      "roman": "-osťu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍstьxъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-osti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ȍsti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "ap": "c",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "name": "sla-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ostь",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Slavic feminine i-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic feminine suffixes",
        "Proto-Slavic i-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic lemmas",
        "Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm c",
        "Proto-Slavic noun-forming suffixes",
        "Proto-Slavic suffixes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "čìstъ + *-ostь → *čìstostь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "jȗnъ + *-ostь → *junostь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "krě̑pъ + *-ostь → *krě̑postь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "mǫ̃drъ + *-ostь → *mǫdròstь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ràdъ + *-ostь → *ràdostь",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "stàrъ + *-ostь → *stàrostь",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used with adjectival stems to form abstract nouns; -ness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ness",
          "-ness#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "after soft, palatal consonants",
      "word": "-estь"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ostь"
}

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