основа

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *osnova.

Pronunciation

Noun

осно́ва (osnóvaf

  1. foundation, basis
  2. (also mathematics, chemistry) base
  3. (linguistics) stem

Declension

Declension of осно́ва
singular plural
indefinite осно́ва
osnóva
осно́ви
osnóvi
definite осно́вата
osnóvata
осно́вите
osnóvite

Derived terms

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osnova.

Pronunciation

Noun

основа (osnovaf (relational adjective основен)

  1. base, basis

Declension

Declension of основа
singular plural
indefinite основа (osnova) основи (osnovi)
definite unspecified основата (osnovata) основите (osnovite)
definite proximal основава (osnovava) основиве (osnovive)
definite distal основана (osnovana) основине (osnovine)
vocative осново (osnovo) основи (osnovi)

Verb

основа (osnova) third-singular presentimpf or pf

  1. (transitive) to found, establish

Conjugation

Conjugation of основа (imperfective, present in )
l-participles imperfect aorist non-finite forms
masculine основал (osnoval) adjectival participle основан (osnovan)
feminine основала (osnovala) adverbial participle основајќи (osnovajḱi)
neuter основало (osnovalo) verbal noun основање (osnovanje)
plural основале (osnovale) perfect participle основано (osnovano)
finite forms present imperfect aorist imperative
1st singular основам (osnovam) основав (osnovav)
2nd singular основаш (osnovaš) основаше (osnovaše) основај (osnovaj)
3rd singular основа (osnova) основаше (osnovaše)
1st plural основаме (osnovame) основавме (osnovavme)
2nd plural основате (osnovate) основавте (osnovavte) основајте (osnovajte)
3rd plural основаат (osnovaat) основаа (osnovaa)
compound tenses
perfect сум основал (sum osnoval) present of сум (except in the 3rd person) +
imperfect l-participle
има-perfect имам основано (imam osnovano) present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect бев основал (bev osnoval) imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle
има-pluperfect имав основано (imav osnovano) imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported сум имал основано (sum imal osnovano) perfect of има + perfect participle
future ќе основам (ḱe osnovam) ќе + present
има-future ќе имам основано (ḱe imam osnovano) future of има + perfect participle
future in the past ќе основав (ḱe osnovav) ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past ќе имав основано (ḱe imav osnovano) future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported ќе сум основал (ḱe sum osnoval) ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported ќе сум имал основано (ḱe sum imal osnovano) future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional би основал (bi osnoval) би + imperfect l-participle
има-conditional би имал основано (bi imal osnovano) conditional of има + perfect participle
Conjugation of основа (perfective, present in )
l-participles imperfect aorist non-finite forms
masculine основал (osnoval) основал (osnoval) adjectival participle основан (osnovan)
feminine основала (osnovala) основала (osnovala) adverbial participle
neuter основало (osnovalo) основало (osnovalo) verbal noun
plural основале (osnovale) основале (osnovale) perfect participle основано (osnovano)
finite forms present imperfect aorist imperative
1st singular основам (osnovam) основав (osnovav) основав (osnovav)
2nd singular основаш (osnovaš) основаше (osnovaše) основа (osnova) основај (osnovaj)
3rd singular основа (osnova) основаше (osnovaše) основа (osnova)
1st plural основаме (osnovame) основавме (osnovavme) основавме (osnovavme)
2nd plural основате (osnovate) основавте (osnovavte) основавте (osnovavte) основајте (osnovajte)
3rd plural основаат (osnovaat) основаа (osnovaa) основаа (osnovaa)
compound tenses
perfect сум основал (sum osnoval) present of сум (except in the 3rd person) +
aorist l-participle
има-perfect имам основано (imam osnovano) present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect бев основал (bev osnoval) imperfect of сум + aorist l-participle
има-pluperfect имав основано (imav osnovano) imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported сум имал основано (sum imal osnovano) perfect of има + perfect participle
future ќе основам (ḱe osnovam) ќе + present
има-future ќе имам основано (ḱe imam osnovano) future of има + perfect participle
future in the past ќе основав (ḱe osnovav) ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past ќе имав основано (ḱe imav osnovano) future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported ќе сум основал (ḱe sum osnoval) ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported ќе сум имал основано (ḱe sum imal osnovano) future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional би основал (bi osnoval) би + aorist l-participle
има-conditional би имал основано (bi imal osnovano) conditional of има + perfect participle

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic основа (osnova), from Proto-Slavic *osnova.

Pronunciation

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Noun

осно́ва (osnóvaf inan (genitive осно́вы, nominative plural осно́вы, genitive plural осно́в)

  1. basis, foundation, base
  2. (in the plural) fundamentals, essential principles, ABC, basics, foundation
  3. (linguistics) stem
  4. (textile) warp

Declension

Synonyms

References

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osnova.

Noun

о̏снова f (Latin spelling ȍsnova)

  1. basis, foundation
  2. (linguistics) stem (of a word)

Declension

Declension of основа
singular plural
nominative основа основе
genitive основе основа
dative основи основама
accusative основу основе
vocative осново основе
locative основи основама
instrumental основом основама

Further reading

  • основа”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic основа (osnova), from Proto-Slavic *osnova.

Pronunciation

Noun

осно́ва (osnóvaf inan (genitive осно́ви, nominative plural осно́ви, genitive plural осно́в, relational adjective основни́й)

  1. basis, base, foundation
  2. (chemistry) base

Declension

Declension of осно́ва
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative осно́ва
osnóva
осно́ви
osnóvy
genitive осно́ви
osnóvy
осно́в
osnóv
dative осно́ві
osnóvi
осно́вам
osnóvam
accusative осно́ву
osnóvu
осно́ви
osnóvy
instrumental осно́вою
osnóvoju
осно́вами
osnóvamy
locative осно́ві
osnóvi
осно́вах
osnóvax
vocative осно́во
osnóvo
осно́ви
osnóvy

References