величество
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian вели́чество (velíčestvo), from Old Church Slavonic величьство (veličĭstvo). By surface analysis, вели́к (velík) + -ество (-estvo)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vɛˈlit͡ʃɛstvo]
Audio (file)
Noun
вели́чество • (velíčestvo) n
- Majesty (referring to a king or queen)
- Ва́ше вели́чество ― Váše velíčestvo ― Your Majesty
Declension
Declension of вели́чество
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | вели́чество velíčestvo |
вели́чества velíčestva |
| definite | вели́чеството velíčestvoto |
вели́чествата velíčestvata |
Derived terms
- вели́чествен (velíčestven)
Related terms
- вели́к (velík)
- вели́чие (velíčie)
- величина́ (veličiná)
- велича́в (veličáv), велича́вост (veličávost)
- велика́н (velikán), велика́нски (velikánski)
Macedonian
Etymology
Probably from Russian вели́чество (velíčestvo), from Old Church Slavonic величьство (veličĭstvo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vɛˈlit͡ʃɛstvɔ]
- Hyphenation: ве‧ли‧чес‧тво
Noun
величество • (veličestvo) n (relational adjective величествен)
Usage notes
- If you want to emphasize the title, you can write it in capital letter "Величество". Ваше Величество.
Declension
Declension of величество
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | величество | величества |
| definite unspecified | величеството | величествата |
| definite proximal | величествово | величествава |
| definite distal | величествоно | величествана |
| vocative | величество | величества |
References
- “величество” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic величьство (veličĭstvo). By surface analysis, вели́к(ий) (velík(ij)) + -ство (-stvo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vʲɪˈlʲit͡ɕɪstvə]
Audio (file)
Noun
вели́чество • (velíčestvo) n inan (genitive вели́чества, nominative plural вели́чества, genitive plural вели́честв)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | вели́чество velíčestvo |
вели́чества velíčestva |
| genitive | вели́чества velíčestva |
вели́честв velíčestv |
| dative | вели́честву velíčestvu |
вели́чествам velíčestvam |
| accusative | вели́чество velíčestvo |
вели́чества velíčestva |
| instrumental | вели́чеством velíčestvom |
вели́чествами velíčestvami |
| prepositional | вели́честве velíčestve |
вели́чествах velíčestvax |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | вели́чество velíčestvo |
вели́чества velíčestva |
| genitive | вели́чества velíčestva |
вели́чествъ velíčestv |
| dative | вели́честву velíčestvu |
вели́чествамъ velíčestvam |
| accusative | вели́чество velíčestvo |
вели́чества velíčestva |
| instrumental | вели́чествомъ velíčestvom |
вели́чествами velíčestvami |
| prepositional | вели́чествѣ velíčestvě |
вели́чествахъ velíčestvax |
Derived terms
- вели́чественный (velíčestvennyj)
Further reading
- величество in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
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