трофей
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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian трофе́й (troféj), а transliteration of Latin trophaeum, from Ancient Greek τρόπαιον (trópaion, “sign of victory”).
Pronunciation
Noun
трофе́й • (troféj) m (relational adjective трофе́ен)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | трофе́й troféj |
трофе́и troféi |
| definite (subject form) |
трофе́ят troféjat |
трофе́ите troféite |
| definite (object form) |
трофе́я troféja | |
| count form | — | трофе́я troféja |
References
- “трофей”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “трофей”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
трофе́й • (troféj) m inan (genitive трофе́я, nominative plural трофе́и, genitive plural трофе́ев, relational adjective трофе́йный)
Declension
Declension of трофе́й (inan masc-form vowel-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- затрофе́ить pf (zatroféitʹ), затрофе́ивать impf (zatroféivatʹ)
- трофе́йный (troféjnyj)
Descendants
- → Bulgarian: трофей (trofej)
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “трофей”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.