blědy

See also: bledý

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *blědъ (“pale”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian blědy, Polish blady, Czech bledý, Old Church Slavonic блѣдъ (blědŭ), and Russian бле́дный (blédnyj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblɪdɨ/, [ˈblʲɪdɨ]

Adjective

blědy (comparative blědšy, superlative nejblědšy)

1. pale (light in color)

Declension

Declension of blědy

	Masculine singular	Feminine singular	Neuter singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	blědy	blěda	blěde	blědej	blěde
Genitive	blědego	blědeje	blědego	blědeju	blědych
Dative	blědemu	blědej	blědemu	blědyma	blědym
Accusative	blědy blědego (animate)	blědu	blěde	blědej blědeju (animate)	blěde blědych (optional animate form)
Instrumental	blědym	blědeju	blědym	blědyma	blědymi
Locative	blědem	blědej	blědem	blědyma	blědych

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “blědy”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “blědy”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag