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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *konьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
коне́ц • (konéc) m
- thread
- (medicine) catgut
Declension
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *konьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
конец • (konec) m (plural конци, relational adjective кончен, diminutive конче, augmentative кончиште)
- thread (long, thin and flexible form of material)
Declension
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Noun
конец • (konec) m (uncountable)
- (archaic) end
- Synonyms: крај (kraj), (archaic) скончило (skončilo)
- (archaic, figurative) death
- Synonyms: смрт (smrt), (archaic) кончина (končina), (archaic) скончило (skončilo), (archaic) скончание (skončanie)
Declension
References
- “конец” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
- “конец” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic коньць (konĭcĭ, “end; edge, border”), from Proto-Slavic *konьcь (“end”), from *konъ (“beginning; end”) + *-ьcь, from *čęti (“to begin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
коне́ц • (konéc) m inan (genitive конца́, nominative plural концы́, genitive plural концо́в, relational adjective коне́чный, diminutive ко́нчик)
- end
- Antonym: нача́ло (načálo)
1876, Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 13:7:Когда же услышите о войнах и о военных слухах, не ужасайтесь: ибо надлежит сему быть, — но это еще не конец.- Kogda že uslyšite o vojnax i o vojennyx sluxax, ne užasajtesʹ: ibo nadležit semu bytʹ, — no eto ješče ne konec.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- ending, close, termination
- death
- (familiar) distance, way
- (anatomy, colloquial) male sex organ
- (nautical) rope
- (historical) borough (in medieval Novgorod)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “конец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “коньць”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1273