"mazь" meaning in Proto-Slavic

See mazь in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From *mazati (“to smear, to anoint, to oil”) + *-ь. Etymology templates: {{affix|sla-pro|*mazati|*-ь|t1=to smear, to anoint, to oil}} *mazati (“to smear, to anoint, to oil”) + *-ь Inflection templates: {{sla-decl-noun|mȃzь|ap=c|g=f|stem=i}} Forms: mȃzь [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], mȃzь [nominative, singular], mȃzi [dual, nominative], mȃzi [nominative, plural], mazí [genitive, singular], mazьjù [dual, genitive], mazь̀jь [genitive, plural], mȃzi [dative, singular], mazьmà [dative, dual], mȃzьmъ [dative, plural], mȃzь [accusative, singular], mȃzi [accusative, dual], mȃzi [accusative, plural], mazьjǫ́ [instrumental, singular], mazьmà [dual, instrumental], mazьmì [instrumental, plural], mazí [locative, singular], mazьjù [dual, locative], mȃzьxъ [locative, plural], mazi [singular, vocative], mȃzi [dual, vocative], mȃzi [plural, vocative], *mazъ [alternative]
  1. grease Tags: reconstruction Related terms: maslo (english: oil, butter), mastь (english: ointment), mazati (english: to oil, annoint, smear), mazъ (english: grease, ointment)
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      "source": "inflection",
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  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mazь",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        },
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          "english": "oil, butter",
          "translation": "oil, butter",
          "word": "maslo"
        },
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          "english": "ointment",
          "translation": "ointment",
          "word": "mastь"
        },
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          "english": "to oil, annoint, smear",
          "translation": "to oil, annoint, smear",
          "word": "mazati"
        },
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          "english": "grease, ointment",
          "translation": "grease, ointment",
          "word": "mazъ"
        }
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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  "etymology_text": "From *mazati (“to smear, to anoint, to oil”) + *-ь.",
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        "feminine"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
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      ]
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        "nominative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "mȃzi",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "roman": "mažu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
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      "form": "mazь̀jь",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mȃzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mȃzь",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "mȃzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mȃzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mazьjǫ́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mazьmà",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mazьmì",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mazí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mazьjù",
      "roman": "mažu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mȃzьxъ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mazi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mȃzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mȃzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "*mazъ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mȃzь",
        "ap": "c",
        "g": "f",
        "stem": "i"
      },
      "name": "sla-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mazь",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "oil, butter",
      "translation": "oil, butter",
      "word": "maslo"
    },
    {
      "english": "ointment",
      "translation": "ointment",
      "word": "mastь"
    },
    {
      "english": "to oil, annoint, smear",
      "translation": "to oil, annoint, smear",
      "word": "mazati"
    },
    {
      "english": "grease, ointment",
      "translation": "grease, ointment",
      "word": "mazъ"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Slavic feminine i-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic feminine nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic i-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic lemmas",
        "Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm c",
        "Proto-Slavic nouns",
        "Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-ь"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grease"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grease",
          "grease"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mazь"
}

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