"bratьcь" meaning in Proto-Slavic

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Noun

Etymology: From *bràtъ + *-ьcь. Etymology templates: {{suffix|sla-pro|*bràtъ|*-ьcь}} *bràtъ + *-ьcь Inflection templates: {{sla-decl-noun|bràtьcь|ap=a}} Forms: bràtьcь [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], bràtьcь [nominative, singular], bràtьca [dual, nominative], bràtьci [nominative, plural], bràtьca [genitive, singular], bràtьcu [dual, genitive], bràtьcь [genitive, plural], bràtьcu [dative, singular], bràtьcema [dative, dual], bràtьcēmъ [dative, plural], bràtьcь [accusative, singular], bràtьca [accusative, dual], bràtьcę̇ [accusative, plural], bràtьcьmь [instrumental, singular], bràtьcemь [instrumental, singular], bràtьcema [dual, instrumental], bràtьcī [instrumental, plural], bràtьci [locative, singular], bràtьcu [dual, locative], bràtьcīxъ [locative, plural], bràtьče [singular, vocative], bràtьca [dual, vocative], bràtьci [plural, vocative]
  1. diminutive of *bràtъ: (small) brother Tags: diminutive, form-of, reconstruction Form of: bràtъ (extra: (small) brother)
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "brácjec",
          "word": "бра́цец"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "brátec",
          "word": "бра́тец"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "brátecʹ",
          "word": "бра́тець"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "East Slavic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "brátec",
          "word": "бра́тец"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "lang_code": "mk",
          "roman": "bratec",
          "word": "братец"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Cyrillic script",
              "lang_code": "sh",
              "word": "бра̏тац"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Latin script",
              "lang_code": "sh",
              "word": "brȁtac"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "South Slavic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "word": "bratec"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Old Polish",
          "lang_code": "zlw-opl",
          "word": "braciec"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Polabian",
          "lang_code": "pox",
          "word": "brotăc"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "word": "bratec"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "West Slavic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*bràtъ",
        "3": "*-ьcь"
      },
      "expansion": "*bràtъ + *-ьcь",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *bràtъ + *-ьcь.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sla-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcēmъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcę̇",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcьmь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcemь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcīxъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьče",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bràtьcь",
        "ap": "a"
      },
      "name": "sla-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bratьcь",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm a",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-ьcь",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(small) brother",
          "word": "bràtъ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of *bràtъ: (small) brother"
      ],
      "id": "en-bratьcь-sla-pro-noun-pXytdXhb",
      "links": [
        [
          "*bràtъ",
          "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bratъ"
        ],
        [
          "brother",
          "brother"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bratьcь"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "brácjec",
          "word": "бра́цец"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "brátec",
          "word": "бра́тец"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "brátecʹ",
          "word": "бра́тець"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "East Slavic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "brátec",
          "word": "бра́тец"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "lang_code": "mk",
          "roman": "bratec",
          "word": "братец"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Cyrillic script",
              "lang_code": "sh",
              "word": "бра̏тац"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Latin script",
              "lang_code": "sh",
              "word": "brȁtac"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "South Slavic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "word": "bratec"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Old Polish",
          "lang_code": "zlw-opl",
          "word": "braciec"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Polabian",
          "lang_code": "pox",
          "word": "brotăc"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "word": "bratec"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "West Slavic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*bràtъ",
        "3": "*-ьcь"
      },
      "expansion": "*bràtъ + *-ьcь",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *bràtъ + *-ьcь.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sla-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcēmъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcę̇",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcьmь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcemь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьcīxъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьče",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bràtьci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bràtьcь",
        "ap": "a"
      },
      "name": "sla-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bratьcь",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Slavic diminutive nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Slavic lemmas",
        "Proto-Slavic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm a",
        "Proto-Slavic nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic soft masculine o-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic soft o-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-ьcь"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(small) brother",
          "word": "bràtъ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of *bràtъ: (small) brother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "*bràtъ",
          "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bratъ"
        ],
        [
          "brother",
          "brother"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bratьcь"
}

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