витязь

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by Canonicalization (talk | contribs) as of 20:47, 17 December 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vitędzь. Cognate with Slovene vitez, Macedonian ви́тез (vítez), Slovak víťaz (“winner”), Serbo-Croatian vȉtēz (“knight”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ви́тязь • (vítjazʹ) m anim (genitive ви́тязя, nominative plural ви́тязи, genitive plural ви́тязей)

  1. (archaic, poetic) hero, knight

Declension

Declension of ви́тязь (anim masc-form soft-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ви́тязь
vítjazʹ 		ви́тязи
vítjazi
genitive ви́тязя
vítjazja 		ви́тязей
vítjazej
dative ви́тязю
vítjazju 		ви́тязям
vítjazjam
accusative ви́тязя
vítjazja 		ви́тязей
vítjazej
instrumental ви́тязем
vítjazem 		ви́тязями
vítjazjami
prepositional ви́тязе
vítjaze 		ви́тязях
vítjazjax

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “витязь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=витязь&oldid=58187146"