величие

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See also: величиѥ

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian вели́чие (velíčije), from Old Church Slavonic величьѥ (veličĭje). By surface analysis, вели́к (velík) +‎ -ие (-ie).

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Noun

вели́чие (velíčien

  1. (singular only) grandeur, majesty, glory
  2. (ironic) nouveau-riche

Declension

Macedonian

Etymology

Probably from Russian вели́чие (velíčije), from Old Church Slavonic величьѥ (veličĭje).

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  • Hyphenation: ве‧ли‧чи‧е

Noun

величие (veličien (plural величија)

  1. grandeur; greatness
    Synonym: величина (veličina)

Declension

References

  • величие” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic величьѥ (veličĭje). By surface analysis, вели́к(ий) (velík(ij)) +‎ -ие (-ije).

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Noun

вели́чие (velíčijen inan (genitive вели́чия, nominative plural вели́чия, genitive plural вели́чий)

  1. grandeur; greatness

Declension