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Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *milostь. By surface analysis, мил (mil, “gentle”) + -ост (-ost).
Pronunciation
Noun
ми́лост • (mílost) f (relational adjective ми́лостив)
- mercy, pity, forgiveness
- (in address to a high-ranking person) grace, highness
- Ваша Милост ― Vaša Milost ― Your Highness
Declension
Declension of ми́лост
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singular
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indefinite
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ми́лост mílost
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definite
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милостта́ milosttá
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Derived terms
References
- “милост”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “милост”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Nayden Gerov (1899) “ми́лость”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 65
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *milostь.
Pronunciation
Noun
милост • (milost) f (relational adjective милослив)
- mercy
Declension
Declension of милост
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singular
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indefinite
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милост
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definite unspecified
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милоста
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definite proximal
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—
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definite distal
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vocative
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милост
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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *milostь.
Noun
ми̏ло̄ст f (Latin spelling mȉlōst)
- mercy, compassion, favour
- grace (especially divine)
- (law) pardon
Declension