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-ство

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Belarusian

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-ство́ (-stvó)

  1. Stressed variant of -ства (-stva).

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьstvo.

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    -ство (-stvon

    1. Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a relation, social status, scientific discipline, quality or a state; equivalent to English -hood or -ness.

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    Macedonian

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    Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьstvo.

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    -ство (-stvon

    1. suffix appended to nouns and adjectives to create a neuter noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a relation, social status, scientific discipline, quality or state: -hood, -ness, -ship, -ity, -dom

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    Russian

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьstvo.

      Pronunciation

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      • -ство: IPA(key): [stvə]
      • -ство́: IPA(key): [ˈstvo]

      Suffix

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      -ство or -ство́ (-stvo or -stvón

      1. suffix appended to nouns and adjectives to create a neuter noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a relation, social status, scientific discipline, quality or state: -hood, -ness, -ship, -ity, -y

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      Serbo-Croatian

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      Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьstvo.

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      -ство (Latin spelling -stvo)

      1. Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a relation, social status, scientific discipline, quality or a state. Corresponding to English -hood or -ness.

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      Ukrainian

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      Alternative forms

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      Etymology

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        Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьstvo, from Proto-Indo-European *-tus.

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        • IPA(key): [ stwɔ]
        • Audio:(file)

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        -ство (-stvon (plural -ства, variant -ість)

        1. Suffix added to nouns and adjectives to create an abstract noun, corresponding to English -ness, -hood, -dom.

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        Declension of -ство́
        (inan hard neut-form accent-a)
        singular plural
        nominative -ство́
        -stvó
        -ства́
        -stvá
        genitive -ства́
        -stvá
        -́ств
        -́stv
        dative -ству́
        -stvú
        -ства́м
        -stvám
        accusative -ство́
        -stvó
        -ства́
        -stvá
        instrumental -ство́м
        -stvóm
        -ства́ми
        -stvámy
        locative -стві́
        -ství
        -ства́х
        -stváx
        vocative -ство́
        -stvó
        -ства́
        -stvá

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