столица
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See also: столиця
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *stolica.
Pronunciation
Noun
сто́лица • (stólica) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | сто́лица stólica |
сто́лици stólici |
| definite | сто́лицата stólicata |
сто́лиците stólicite |
References
- “столица”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “столица”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stolica.
Pronunciation
Noun
столица • (stolica) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | столица (stolica) | столици (stolici) |
| definite unspecified | столицата (stolicata) | столиците (stolicite) |
| definite proximal | столицава (stolicava) | столициве (stolicive) |
| definite distal | столицана (stolicana) | столицине (stolicine) |
| vocative | столице (stolice) | столици (stolici) |
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stolica. By surface analysis, стол (stol) + -ица (-ica).
Pronunciation
Noun
столи́ца • (stolíca) f inan (genitive столи́цы, nominative plural столи́цы, genitive plural столи́ц, relational adjective столи́чный)
- capital (city designated as seat of government)
Declension
Declension of столи́ца (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | столи́ца stolíca |
столи́цы stolícy |
| genitive | столи́цы stolícy |
столи́ц stolíc |
| dative | столи́це stolíce |
столи́цам stolícam |
| accusative | столи́цу stolícu |
столи́цы stolícy |
| instrumental | столи́цей, столи́цею stolícej, stolíceju |
столи́цами stolícami |
| prepositional | столи́це stolíce |
столи́цах stolícax |
Pre-reform declension of столи́ца (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | столи́ца stolíca |
столи́цы stolícy |
| genitive | столи́цы stolícy |
столи́цъ stolíc |
| dative | столи́цѣ stolícě |
столи́цамъ stolícam |
| accusative | столи́цу stolícu |
столи́цы stolícy |
| instrumental | столи́цей, столи́цею stolícej, stolíceju |
столи́цами stolícami |
| prepositional | столи́цѣ stolícě |
столи́цахъ stolícax |
Descendants
- → Ingrian: stolitsa
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stolica.
Pronunciation
Noun
сто̀лица f (Latin spelling stòlica)
- chair
- Synonym: сто̀лац
- (medicine) stool
- (archaic) capital city
- Synonyms: гла̀внӣ гра̑д, прије́сто̄лница
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | столица | столице |
| genitive | столице | столица |
| dative | столици | столицама |
| accusative | столицу | столице |
| vocative | столицо | столице |
| locative | столици | столицама |
| instrumental | столицом | столицама |