съвѣдѣтель

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съвѣдѣтель (sŭvědětelĭ). Equivalent to съвѣдѣти (sŭvěděti, “to know”) +‎ -тель (-telĭ).

Pronunciation

(ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /sʊʋeːˈdeːtɛlɪ/

(ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /sʊʋʲeːˈdʲeːtʲɛlʲɪ/

(ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /sʋʲeːˈdʲeːtʲɛːlʲ/
Hyphenation: съ‧вѣ‧дѣ‧те‧ль

Noun

съвѣдѣтель (sŭvědětelĭ) m

witness

Declension

Declension of съвѣдѣтель (i-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	съвѣдѣтель sŭvědětelĭ	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтелие sŭvědětelie
Genitive	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтелию sŭvěděteliju	съвѣдѣтелии sŭvědětelii
Dative	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтельма sŭvědětelĭma	съвѣдѣтельмъ sŭvědětelĭmŭ
Accusative	съвѣдѣтель sŭvědětelĭ	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli
Instrumental	съвѣдѣтельмь sŭvědětelĭmĭ	съвѣдѣтельма sŭvědětelĭma	съвѣдѣтельми sŭvědětelĭmi
Locative	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтелию sŭvěděteliju	съвѣдѣтельхъ sŭvědětelĭxŭ
Vocative	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтели sŭvěděteli	съвѣдѣтелие sŭvědětelie

Descendants

Russian: свидетель (svidetelʹ)

References

Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “съвѣдѣтель”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 676

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