адепт
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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Adept and Russian аде́пт (adɛ́pt), from Latin adeptus, past participle of adipīscor (“reach, arrive at”).
Pronunciation
Noun
аде́пт • (adépt) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | аде́пт adépt |
аде́пти adépti |
| definite (subject form) |
аде́птът adéptǎt |
аде́птите adéptite |
| definite (object form) |
аде́пта adépta | |
| count form | — | аде́пта adépta |
References
- “адепт”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “адепт”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “адѐпт”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 4
- “адепт”, in Български тълковен речник (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 19
Russian
Alternative forms
- аде́птъ (adɛ́pt) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adeptus, past participle of adipīscor (“reach, arrive at”), possibly via French adepte.
Pronunciation
Noun
аде́пт • (adɛ́pt) m anim (genitive аде́пта, nominative plural аде́пты, genitive plural аде́птов)
Declension
Declension of аде́пт (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “адепт”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Latin adeptus, past participle of adipīscor (“reach, arrive at”), possibly via French adepte.
Pronunciation
Noun
аде́пт • (adépt) m pers (genitive аде́пта, nominative plural аде́пти, genitive plural аде́птів)
- (literary) adherent, follower
- Synonyms: послідо́вник m (poslidóvnyk), прибі́чник m (prybíčnyk), прихи́льник m (pryxýlʹnyk)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | аде́пт adépt |
аде́пти adépty |
| genitive | аде́пта adépta |
аде́птів adéptiv |
| dative | аде́птові, аде́пту adéptovi, adéptu |
аде́птам adéptam |
| accusative | аде́пта adépta |
аде́птів adéptiv |
| instrumental | аде́птом adéptom |
аде́птами adéptamy |
| locative | аде́птові, аде́пті adéptovi, adépti |
аде́птах adéptax |
| vocative | аде́пте adépte |
аде́пти adépty |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “адепт”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “адепт”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “адепт”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “адепт”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “адепт”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)