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Russian
Etymology
From при- (pri-) + суть (sutʹ) + -ство (-stvo) + -ие (-ije); compare Serbo-Croatian присутност.
Pronunciation
Noun
прису́тствие • (prisútstvije) n inan (genitive прису́тствия, nominative plural прису́тствия, genitive plural прису́тствий)
- presence (the fact or condition of being present)
- (obsolete) the duties of government service
- сего́дня в канцеля́рии прису́тствия нет ― sevódnja v kanceljárii prisútstvija net ― the office is closed today
- (historical) a government office or bureau
- рекру́тское прису́тствие ― rekrútskoje prisútstvije ― conscription bureau
- (philosophy) one of the renderings of dasein
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References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “присутствие”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress