отечестве

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Russian

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Noun

оте́честве (otéčestven inan

  1. prepositional singular of оте́чество (otéčestvo)
    • 1876, Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 6:4:
      Иисус же сказал им: не бывает пророк без чести, разве только в отечестве своем и у сродников и в доме своем.
      Iisus že skazal im: ne byvajet prorok bez česti, razve tolʹko v otečestve svojem i u srodnikov i v dome svojem.
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