-ьё

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic -ьѥ, -ье (-ĭje, -ĭe), from Proto-Slavic *-ьje. Doublet of -ие (-ije), a borrowing from Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʲjɵ]

Suffix

-ьё • (-ʹjó)

  1. Alternative form of -ье (-ʹje) (stressed).
    ‎бе́лый (bélyj, “white”) + ‎-ьё (-ʹjó) → ‎бельё (belʹjó, “underwear, bedding, laundry”)
    ‎ста́рый (stáryj, “old”) + ‎-ьё (-ʹjó) → ‎старьё (starʹjó, “old junk”)

Declension
Declension of -ьё (inan neut-form vowel-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative -ьё
-ʹjó		 -ья́
-ʹjá
genitive -ья́
-ʹjá		 -е́й
-éj
dative -ью́
-ʹjú		 -ья́м
-ʹjám
accusative -ьё
-ʹjó		 -ья́
-ʹjá
instrumental -ьём
-ʹjóm		 -ья́ми
-ʹjámi
prepositional -ье́
-ʹjé		 -ья́х
-ʹjáx

Derived terms
Russian terms suffixed with -ьё
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