костница
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костница
Bulgarian
Etymology
A calque of Latin ossuārium. Morphologically equivalent to кост (kost, “bone”) + -ница (-nica).
Pronunciation
Noun
ко́стница • (kóstnica) f
Declension
Declension of ко́стница
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ко́стница kóstnica |
ко́стници kóstnici |
| definite | ко́стницата kóstnicata |
ко́стниците kóstnicite |
Related terms
- ко́стник (kóstnik, “skeleton”) (dialectal)
References
- “костница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “костница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
ко́стница • (kóstnica) f inan (genitive ко́стницы, nominative plural ко́стницы, genitive plural ко́стниц)
Declension
Declension of ко́стница (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ко́стница kóstnica |
ко́стницы kóstnicy |
| genitive | ко́стницы kóstnicy |
ко́стниц kóstnic |
| dative | ко́стнице kóstnice |
ко́стницам kóstnicam |
| accusative | ко́стницу kóstnicu |
ко́стницы kóstnicy |
| instrumental | ко́стницей, ко́стницею kóstnicej, kóstniceju |
ко́стницами kóstnicami |
| prepositional | ко́стнице kóstnice |
ко́стницах kóstnicax |