князівство
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From князь (knjazʹ) + -і́в (-ív) + -ство (-stvo). Compare Russian кня́жество (knjážestvo), Belarusian кня́ства (knjástva), Polish księstwo.
Pronunciation
Noun
князі́вство • (knjazívstvo) n inan (genitive князі́вства, nominative plural князі́вства, genitive plural князі́вств)
- principality (a dominion or region ruled by a prince or princess)
- duchy (a dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess)
- Synonym: ге́рцогство n (hércohstvo)
- Вели́ке князі́вство Моско́вське ― Velýke knjazívstvo Moskóvsʹke ― Grand Duchy of Moscow
Declension
Declension of князі́вство (inan hard neut-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | князі́вство knjazívstvo |
князі́вства knjazívstva |
| genitive | князі́вства knjazívstva |
князі́вств knjazívstv |
| dative | князі́вству knjazívstvu |
князі́вствам knjazívstvam |
| accusative | князі́вство knjazívstvo |
князі́вства knjazívstva |
| instrumental | князі́вством knjazívstvom |
князі́вствами knjazívstvamy |
| locative | князі́встві knjazívstvi |
князі́вствах knjazívstvax |
| vocative | князі́вство knjazívstvo |
князі́вства knjazívstva |
Derived terms
- Вели́ке князі́вство Лито́вське n (Velýke knjazívstvo Lytóvsʹke, “Grand Duchy of Lithuania”)
- вели́ке князі́вство n (velýke knjazívstvo, “grand duchy”)
- Князі́вство Мона́ко n (Knjazívstvo Monáko, “Principality of Monaco”)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “князівство”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “князівство”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “князівство”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “князівство”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “князівство”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)