столица

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See also: столиця

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stolica.

Pronunciation

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Noun

сто́лица • (stólica) f

  1. capital (city)

Declension

Declension of сто́лица
singular plural
indefinite сто́лица
stólica 		сто́лици
stólici
definite сто́лицата
stólicata 		сто́лиците
stólicite

References

  • “столица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “столица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stolica.

Pronunciation

Noun

столица • (stolica) f

  1. chair
    Synonym: стол (stol)
  2. stool, feces

Declension

Declension of столица
singular plural
indefinite столица столици
definite unspecified столицата столиците
definite proximal столицава столициве
definite distal столицана столицине
vocative столице столици

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)

  1. 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)

  1. chair
    Synonym: сто̀лац
  2. (medicine) stool
  3. (archaic) capital city
    Synonyms: гла̀внӣ гра̑д, прије́сто̄лница

Declension

Declension of столица
singular plural
nominative столица столице
genitive столице столица
dative столици столицама
accusative столицу столице
vocative столицо столице
locative столици столицама
instrumental столицом столицама

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