горница
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See also: Горнїца
Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old East Slavic горьнь (gorĭnĭ) + -ица (-ica); cognate with гора́ (gorá, “mountain, heap”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]го́рница • (górnica) f inan (genitive го́рницы, nominative plural го́рницы, genitive plural го́рниц, diminutive го́ренка)
- (dated) room, chamber; cenacle; ben, ben-room
- 1905, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], chapter XXXII, in Мелкий бес; English translation from John Cournos and Richard Aldington, transl., The Little Demon, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916:
- Кот вы́шел из сосе́дней го́рницы, ню́хал кровь и зло́бно мяу́кал.
- Kot výšel iz sosédnej górnicy, njúxal krovʹ i zlóbno mjaúkal.
- The cat walked out of the next room, smelt the blood, and mewed malignantly.
- 1938, Иван Бунин [Ivan Bunin], Тёмные аллеи; English translation from Hugh Aplin, transl., Dark Avenues, Oneworld Classics, 2008:
- Уста́лость и рассе́янность его́ исче́зли, он встал и реши́тельно заходи́л по го́рнице, гля́дя в пол.
- Ustálostʹ i rasséjannostʹ jevó isčézli, on vstal i rešítelʹno zaxodíl po górnice, gljádja v pol.
- His weariness and absent-mindedness had vanished; he stood up and began walking decisively around the room, gazing at the floor.
- (dialectal) guest room, spare room
- Synonym: гостева́я (gostevája)
Declension
[edit]Declension of го́рница (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | го́рница górnica |
го́рницы górnicy |
| genitive | го́рницы górnicy |
го́рниц górnic |
| dative | го́рнице górnice |
го́рницам górnicam |
| accusative | го́рницу górnicu |
го́рницы górnicy |
| instrumental | го́рницей, го́рницею górnicej, górniceju |
го́рницами górnicami |
| prepositional | го́рнице górnice |
го́рницах górnicax |
Derived terms
[edit]- Riddles
- без о́кон, без двере́й, полна го́рница люде́й (bez ókon, bez dveréj, polna górnica ljudéj)
Related terms
[edit]- го́рничная f anim (górničnaja)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “горница”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- See: Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “гора”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
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