-есть

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See also: ѥстъ and есть

Old Church Slavonic

Suffix

-есть (-estĭf

  1. Variant of -ость (-ostĭ), used with soft (palatal) stems.

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Russian

Alternative forms

Suffix

-есть (-estʹf

  1. -ness, -ity (used to form abstract nouns from adjectives)
    плаву́чий (plavúčij, floating) + ‎-есть (-estʹ) → ‎плаву́честь (plavúčestʹ, floatability)

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