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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓σπίς (aspís), ᾰ̓σπῐ́δος (aspídos, “asp”). Doublet of а́спід (áspid).
Pronunciation
Noun
га́спид • (háspyd) m pers (genitive га́спида, nominative plural га́спиди, genitive plural га́спидів)
- devil, demon, evil spirit
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:чорт
Declension
Declension of га́спид (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “а́спід”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 93
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “га́спид”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “га́спид”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “га́спид”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN