надежда

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nadeďa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

наде́жда (nadéždaf

  1. hope, expectation

Declension

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nadeďa.

Noun

надежда (nadeždaf

  1. hope
    Synonyms: чаꙗньѥ (čajanĭje), чаꙗꙁнь (čajaznĭ), пъваньѥ (pŭvanĭje), ꙋпъваньѥ (upŭvanĭje)
    Antonym: ѿчаꙗньѥ (otŭčajanĭje, despair)

Declension

Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic надежда (nadežda), from Proto-Slavic *nadeďa. Doublet of надёжа (nadjóža), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation

Noun

наде́жда (nadéždaf inan (genitive наде́жды, nominative plural наде́жды, genitive plural наде́жд)

  1. hope, expectation, prospect
    Synonyms: упова́ние (upovánije), ча́яние (čájanije); надёжа (nadjóža), опло́т (oplót)
    тще́тные наде́ждыtščétnyje nadéždyvain hopes

Declension

Related terms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “надежда”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress