символ
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Bulgarian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek σύμβολον (súmbolon), via Russian си́мвол (símvol) or some Western Language (French symbol, German Symbol).
Noun
си́мвол • (símvol) m
Declension
Declension of си́мвол
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | си́мвол símvol |
си́мволи símvoli |
| definite (subject form) |
си́мволът símvolǎt |
си́мволите símvolite |
| definite (object form) |
си́мвола símvola | |
| count form | — | си́мвола símvola |
Derived terms
- символичен (simvoličen, “symbolic”)
- символика (simvolika, “symbolics”)
References
- “символ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Russian
Alternative forms
- си́мволъ (símvol), сѵ́мволъ (símvol) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σύμβολον (súmbolon). Occurrence of /v/ indicates a relatively late borrowing.
Pronunciation
Noun
си́мвол • (símvol) m inan (genitive си́мвола, nominative plural си́мволы, genitive plural си́мволов, relational adjective символи́ческий or символи́чный)
Declension
Declension of си́мвол (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- си́мвол ве́ры m (símvol véry)
Related terms
- симво́лика f (simvólika), символи́зм m (simvolízm), символи́ст m (simvolíst)
- си́мвольный (símvolʹnyj), символи́ческий (simvolíčeskij), символи́стский (simvolístskij)
- символизи́ровать (simvolizírovatʹ)
- символи́чески (simvolíčeski)
Descendants
- → Armenian: սիմվոլ (simvol)
Ukrainian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
си́мвол • (sýmvol) m inan (genitive си́мволу, nominative plural си́мволи, genitive plural си́мволів, relational adjective символі́чний)
Declension
Declension of си́мвол (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | си́мвол sýmvol |
си́мволи sýmvoly |
| genitive | си́мволу sýmvolu |
си́мволів sýmvoliv |
| dative | си́мволові, си́мволу sýmvolovi, sýmvolu |
си́мволам sýmvolam |
| accusative | си́мвол sýmvol |
си́мволи sýmvoly |
| instrumental | си́мволом sýmvolom |
си́мволами sýmvolamy |
| locative | си́мволі sýmvoli |
си́мволах sýmvolax |
| vocative | си́мволе sýmvole |
си́мволи sýmvoly |
Derived terms
- символі́чний (symvolíčnyj, “symbolic”, adjective)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “символ”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “символ”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)
- “символ”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)