возъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vozъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.

Noun

возъ • (vozŭ) m

1. chariot

Declension

Declension of возъ (o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	возъ vozŭ	воза voza	вози vozi
genitive	воза voza	возоу vozu	возъ vozŭ
dative	возоу vozu	возома vozoma	возомъ vozomŭ
accusative	возъ vozŭ	воза voza	возꙑ vozy
instrumental	возомъ vozomŭ	возома vozoma	возꙑ vozy
locative	возѣ vozě	возоу vozu	возѣхъ vozěxŭ
vocative	возе voze	воза voza	вози vozi

Old Ruthenian

1. возъ

Alternative forms

• вѡзъ (vôz), вузъ (vuz), вюзъ (vjuz), вѣзъ (věz) — Middle Ukrainian
• возь (vozʹ)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic возъ (vozŭ), from Proto-Slavic *vȍzъ. Cognate with Russian воз (voz), Old Czech vóz.

Noun

возъ • (voz) m inan (genitive воза, nominative plural возы, genitive plural возовъ)

1. cart, wagon
2. carriage, coach
3. chariot
4. (astronomy) Ursa Major

Declension

Declension of возъ (irregular)

	singular	plural
nominative	возъ voz
genitive	возы vozy
dative	воза voza
accusative	возовъ vozov
instrumental
locative
vocative

Descendants

• Belarusian: воз (voz); вуо́з (vuóz) (dialectal)
• Carpathian Rusyn: вуз (vuz)
• Ukrainian: віз (viz)

Further reading

• Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “возъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 291
• Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “вѣзъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 291
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “*возъ”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 186
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1997), “возъ¹, возь, вузъ, възъ, вюзъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 4 (весь – вправѣ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 188
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1997), “возъ²”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 4 (весь – вправѣ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 190
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1999), “вѣзъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 6 (выпросити – головный), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 135
• Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1984), “возъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 4 (вкупитися – вспевати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 117

Russian

Noun

возъ • (voz) m inan (genitive во́за, nominative plural возы́, genitive plural возо́въ)

1. Pre-1918 spelling of воз (voz).

Declension

Pre-reform declension of возъ (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c) 

	singular	plural
nominative	во́зъ vóz	возы́ vozý
genitive	во́за vóza	возо́въ vozóv
dative	во́зу vózu	воза́мъ vozám
accusative	во́зъ vóz	возы́ vozý
instrumental	во́зомъ vózom	воза́ми vozámi
prepositional	во́зѣ vózě	воза́хъ vozáx
partitive	с во́зу s vózu
locative	на возу́ na vozú