Рождество

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See also: рождество

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic روجدەستۆو
Cyrillic Рождество
Latin Rojdestvo
Yañalif Roçdestvo

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Рождество́ (Roždestvó).

Proper noun

Рождество • (Rojdestvo)

  1. Christmas

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Рождество • (Roždestvo) n

  1. (rare) Christmas

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ellipsis of Рождество́ Христо́во (Roždestvó Xristóvo).

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic рождьство (roždĭstvo), from Proto-Slavic *roďьstvo. Displaced inherited Old East Slavic рожьство (rožĭstvo), which is still found in dialects (see рожество́ (rožestvó) and рожство́ (rožstvó)).

Morphologically, see род (rod), роди́ть (rodítʹ) + -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Рождество́ • (Roždestvó) n inan (genitive Рождества́, relational adjective рожде́ственский) (singular only)

  1. Christmas (lit., the Birth)
    с Рождество́м ― s Roždestvóm ― merry Christmas

Declension

Declension of Рождество́ (inan sg-only neut-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular
nominative Рождество́
Roždestvó
genitive Рождества́
Roždestvá
dative Рождеству́
Roždestvú
accusative Рождество́
Roždestvó
instrumental Рождество́м
Roždestvóm
prepositional Рождестве́
Roždestvé
Pre-reform declension of Рождество́ (inan sg-only neut-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular
nominative Рождество́
Roždestvó
genitive Рождества́
Roždestvá
dative Рождеству́
Roždestvú
accusative Рождество́
Roždestvó
instrumental Рождество́мъ
Roždestvóm
prepositional Рождествѣ́
Roždestvě́

Descendants

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Рождество”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic рождьство (roždĭstvo), from Proto-Slavic *roďьstvo.

Proper noun

Рождество n (Latin spelling Roždestvo)

  1. Christmas
    Synonym: Бо̀жић
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