цот

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Belarusian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *četъ. Probably cognate to Russian чёт (čot), which see чётный (čótnyj).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

цот • (cot) m inan (genitive цо́ту, uncountable, relational adjective цо́тны)

  1. (mathematics) even number
    Synonym: (more common term) цо́тны лік (cótny lik)
    цот і лі́шка ― cot i líška ― odds and evens
    цот у цот ― cot u cot ― one to one, exactly (literally, “even number to even number”)

Declension[edit]

Declension of цот (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular
nominative цот
cot
genitive цо́ту
cótu
dative цо́ту
cótu
accusative цот
cot
instrumental цо́там
cótam
locative цо́це
cócje

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “цот” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • “цот”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
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