змова
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Deverbal from змо́витися (zmóvytysja). Compare Polish zmowa.
Pronunciation
Noun
змо́ва • (zmóva) f inan (genitive змо́ви, nominative plural змо́ви, genitive plural змов)
- conspiracy, plot, collusion
- Synonyms: інтри́га f (intrýha), конспіра́ція f (konspirácija), зго́вір m (zhóvir)
- вступи́ти в змо́ву ― vstupýty v zmóvu ― to enter into a conspiracy
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | змо́ва zmóva |
змо́ви zmóvy |
| genitive | змо́ви zmóvy |
змов zmov |
| dative | змо́ві zmóvi |
змо́вам zmóvam |
| accusative | змо́ву zmóvu |
змо́ви zmóvy |
| instrumental | змо́вою zmóvoju |
змо́вами zmóvamy |
| locative | змо́ві zmóvi |
змо́вах zmóvax |
| vocative | змо́во zmóvo |
змо́ви zmóvy |
Derived terms
- змо́вник m (zmóvnyk), змо́вниця f (zmóvnycja)
- тео́рія змо́ви f (teórija zmóvy, “conspiracy theory”)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “змова”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “змова”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “змова”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “змова”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)