сожительство
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Russian
Etymology
со- (so-) + жить (žitʹ) + -тельство (-telʹstvo)
Pronunciation
Noun
сожи́тельство • (sožítelʹstvo) n inan (genitive сожи́тельства, nominative plural сожи́тельства, genitive plural сожи́тельств)
- cohabitation (of two lovers); common-law marriage
- (dated, literary) living under one roof; living together as roommates
- (figurative) coexistence as neighbors
- (politics) cohabitation (e.g. of a president and a prime minister from different parties)
Declension
Declension of сожи́тельство (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | сожи́тельство sožítelʹstvo |
сожи́тельства sožítelʹstva |
| genitive | сожи́тельства sožítelʹstva |
сожи́тельств sožítelʹstv |
| dative | сожи́тельству sožítelʹstvu |
сожи́тельствам sožítelʹstvam |
| accusative | сожи́тельство sožítelʹstvo |
сожи́тельства sožítelʹstva |
| instrumental | сожи́тельством sožítelʹstvom |
сожи́тельствами sožítelʹstvami |
| prepositional | сожи́тельстве sožítelʹstve |
сожи́тельствах sožítelʹstvax |
Derived terms
- сожи́тельствовать (sožítelʹstvovatʹ)