полководець

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Etymology

From полк (polk, regiment) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ вод(и́ти) (vod(ýty), to lead) +‎ -ець (-ecʹ). Compare Russian полково́дец (polkovódec), Belarusian палкаво́дзец (palkavódzjec).

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Noun

полково́дець (polkovódecʹm pers (genitive полково́дця, nominative plural полково́дці, genitive plural полково́дців, relational adjective полково́дський or полково́дницький)

  1. commander, military leader
    Synonyms: воєнача́льник m (vojenačálʹnyk), команди́р m (komandýr), кома́ндувач m (kománduvač)

Declension

Declension of полково́дець
(pers soft masc-form accent-a reduc)
singular plural
nominative полково́дець
polkovódecʹ
полково́дці
polkovódci
genitive полково́дця
polkovódcja
полково́дців
polkovódciv
dative полково́дцеві, полково́дцю
polkovódcevi, polkovódcju
полково́дцям
polkovódcjam
accusative полково́дця
polkovódcja
полково́дців
polkovódciv
instrumental полково́дцем
polkovódcem
полково́дцями
polkovódcjamy
locative полково́дцеві, полково́дцю, полково́дці
polkovódcevi, polkovódcju, polkovódci
полково́дцях
polkovódcjax
vocative полково́дцю
polkovódcju
полково́дці
polkovódci

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