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Ukrainian
Etymology
From (obsolete) месть (mestʹ, “vengeance”) + -ниця (-nycja) or from (rare) ме́сний (mésnyj, “vengeful”) + -иця (-ycja).
Pronunciation
Noun
ме́сниця • (mésnycja) f pers (genitive ме́сниці, nominative plural ме́сниці, genitive plural ме́сниць, masculine ме́сник, relational adjective ме́сницький)
- avenger
- Synonym: помсти́телька (pomstýtelʹka)
Declension
Declension of ме́сниця (pers soft fem-form accent-a)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “месниця”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “месниця”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “месниця”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “месниця”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “месниця”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “месниця”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “месниця”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)