кентавр

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Macedonian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: кен‧та‧вр

Noun

кента́вр (kentávrm (plural кента́ври)

  1. (Greek mythology) centaur (a mythical creature; half man, half horse)

Declension

Declension of кентавр
singular plural
indefinite кентавр (kentavr) кентаври (kentavri)
definite unspecified кентаврот (kentavrot) кентаврите (kentavrite)
definite proximal кентавров (kentavrov) кентавриве (kentavrive)
definite distal кентаврон (kentavron) кентаврине (kentavrine)
vocative кентавру (kentavru) кентаври (kentavri)
count form кентавра (kentavra)

References

  • Koneski, Kiril (1999) “кентавр”, in Правописен речник на македонскиот литературен јазик (Pravopisen rečnik na makedonskiot literaturen jazik) [Orthographic Dictionary of the Macedonian literary language] (in Macedonian), "Prosvetno delo", page 175

Russian

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Etymology

From the Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros).

Pronunciation

Noun

кента́вр (kentávrm anim (genitive кента́вра, nominative plural кента́вры, genitive plural кента́вров)

  1. (Greek mythology) centaur (a mythical creature, half man, half horse)
    Synonyms: (dated) цента́вр (centávr), (archaic) китовра́с (kitovrás)

Declension

Further reading

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Noun

кента́вр (kentávrm pers (genitive кента́вра, nominative plural кента́ври, genitive plural кента́врів)

  1. (Greek mythology) centaur (a mythical creature, half man, half horse)
    Synonym: (dated) цента́вр (centávr)

Declension

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