августейши

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Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian августе́йший (avgustéjšij), a partial calque of Latin augustissimus.

Suffixed with the Slavic superlative suffix -ейши (-ejši) (Russian -ейший (-ejšij)), corresponding to Latin -issimus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˌavɡoˈstɛjʃi]
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

августе́йши (avgustéjši)

  1. august (noble, venerable)
    Synonym: височа́йши (visočájši)

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • августейши”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • августейши”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “августѐйши”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 2
  • августейши”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 16