шпага

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Шпага

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish szpada, from Italian spada (“sword”), from Latin spatha (“sword”), from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “broad blade”).

Pronunciation

Noun

шпа́га • (špága) f inan (genitive шпа́ги, nominative plural шпа́ги, genitive plural шпаг, relational adjective шпа́жный, diminutive шпа́жка, pejorative шпажо́нка)

  1. (historical) rapier, smallsword, court sword, officer's sword (any type of 16th–19th century European sword with a straight, narrow blade designed for thrusting)
  2. (fencing) epee
  3. (aviation slang) a variety of potable evaporative coolants used in a multitude of Soviet jet aircraft designs, consisting of distilled water and ethanol

Declension

Declension of шпа́га (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative шпа́га
špága 		шпа́ги
špági
genitive шпа́ги
špági 		шпа́г
špág
dative шпа́ге
špáge 		шпа́гам
špágam
accusative шпа́гу
špágu 		шпа́ги
špági
instrumental шпа́гой, шпа́гою
špágoj, špágoju 		шпа́гами
špágami
prepositional шпа́ге
špáge 		шпа́гах
špágax

Hypernyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Romanian: șpagă

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шпага”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “шпага”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 421

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Spage, from Italian spago. Compare Albanian spango.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃpǎːɡa/
  • Hyphenation: шпа‧га

Noun

шпа́га f (Latin spelling špága)

  1. cord, rope

Declension

Declension of шпага
singular plural
nominative шпага шпаге
genitive шпаге шпага
dative шпаги шпагама
accusative шпагу шпаге
vocative шпаго шпаге
locative шпаги шпагама
instrumental шпагом шпагама
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