апостол
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Macedonian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
апостол • (apostol) m (relational adjective апостолски)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | апостол (apostol) | апостоли (apostoli) |
| definite unspecified | апостолот (apostolot) | апостолите (apostolite) |
| definite proximal | апостолов (apostolov) | апостоливе (apostolive) |
| definite distal | апостолон (apostolon) | апостолине (apostoline) |
| vocative | апостоле (apostole) | апостоли (apostoli) |
| count form | — | апостола (apostola) |
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic апостолъ (apostolŭ), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πόστολος (apóstolos), from ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “I send off”), from ἀπό- (apó-, “from”) and στέλλω (stéllō, “I set”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
апо́стол • (apóstol) m anim (genitive апо́стола, nominative plural апо́столы, genitive plural апо́столов)
Declension
Declension of апо́стол (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | апо́стол apóstol |
апо́столы apóstoly |
| genitive | апо́стола apóstola |
апо́столов apóstolov |
| dative | апо́столу apóstolu |
апо́столам apóstolam |
| accusative | апо́стола apóstola |
апо́столов apóstolov |
| instrumental | апо́столом apóstolom |
апо́столами apóstolami |
| prepositional | апо́столе apóstole |
апо́столах apóstolax |
Related terms
- равноапо́стольный (ravnoapóstolʹnyj)
Descendants
- → Ingrian: aposteli
References
- ^ Shansky, N. M. (1963) “апостол”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 1 (А), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 129
- ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “апостол”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
а̀постол m (Latin spelling àpostol)
Declension
Declension of апостол
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | апостол | апостоли |
| genitive | апостола | апостола |
| dative | апостолу | апостолима |
| accusative | апостола | апостоле |
| vocative | апостоле | апостоли |
| locative | апостолу | апостолима |
| instrumental | апостолом | апостолима |
Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic апостолъ (apostolŭ), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πόστολος (apóstolos), from ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “I send off”), from ἀπό- (apó-, “from”) and στέλλω (stéllō, “I set”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
апо́стол • (apóstol) m pers (genitive апо́стола, nominative plural апо́столи, genitive plural апо́столів, relational adjective апо́стольський or апо́столівський)
Declension
Declension of апо́стол (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | апо́стол apóstol |
апо́столи apóstoly |
| genitive | апо́стола apóstola |
апо́столів apóstoliv |
| dative | апо́столові, апо́столу apóstolovi, apóstolu |
апо́столам apóstolam |
| accusative | апо́стола apóstola |
апо́столів apóstoliv |
| instrumental | апо́столом apóstolom |
апо́столами apóstolamy |
| locative | апо́столові, апо́столі apóstolovi, apóstoli |
апо́столах apóstolax |
| vocative | апо́столе apóstole |
апо́столи apóstoly |
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “апостол”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 80
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “апостол”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “апостол”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “апостол”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “апостол”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “апостол”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “апостол”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “апостол”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)