моц

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "moc"

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian моцъ (mocʹ), from Old Polish moc, from Proto-Slavic *moťь. Cognate with Ukrainian міць (micʹ), another borrowing from Polish, Ukrainian міч (mič) and Russian мочь (močʹ), both inherited from Old East Slavic мочь (močĭ), and Russian мощь (moščʹ), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

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Noun

моц • (moc) f inan (genitive мо́цы, uncountable)

  1. might, power
    Synonym: магу́тнасць (mahútnascʹ)

Declension

Declension of моц (inan sg-only hard 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative моц
moc
genitive мо́цы
mócy
dative мо́цы
mócy
accusative моц
moc
instrumental мо́цай, мо́цаю
mócaj, mócaju
locative мо́цы
mócy

Derived terms

References

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (1999), “моцъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), numbers 18 (местце – надзовати), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 187
  • “моц”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • “моц” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak moc, from Proto-Slavic *moťь. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn муць (mucʹ) and Slovak moc. By surface analysis, deverbal from мочи (moči).

Pronunciation

Noun

моц (moc) f (related adjective моцни)

  1. (uncountable) power, might (physical strength or force)
    Synonym: сила (sila)
    моц мотора ― moc motora ― engine power
  2. (uncountable) strength (quality or degree of being strong)
    Synonym: сила (sila)
    вецей нє мал моци ― vecej nje mal moci ― he had no more strength
  3. (uncountable, physics, mechanics) power, strength (measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time)
  4. (uncountable) power, influence (effectiveness or ability to influence)
  5. (uncountable) power, ability, faculty (quality or state of having the necessary power)
    куповна моц ― kupovna moc ― purchasing power
  6. (uncountable) strength (ability to resist damage or destruction)
  7. (countable) force, strength, power (ability to perform specific tasks in a production facility)
    роботна моц ― robotna moc ― work force, manpower
  8. (uncountable) power, strength; concentration (degree of concentration i.e. of an acid)
    одредзиц моц ― odredzic moc ― to titrate (literally, “to determine the concentration”)
  9. (uncountable) force, strength, power (work done per unit of time)
  10. (countable, in the plural, military) forces, troops
    Synonym: войско (vojsko)

Declension

Declension of моц
singular plural
nominative моц (moc) моци (moci)
genitive моци (moci) моцох (mocox)
dative моци (moci) моцом (mocom)
accusative моц (moc) моци (moci)
instrumental моцу (mocu) моцами (mocami)
locative моци (moci) моцох (mocox)
vocative моц / моци (moc / moci) моци (moci)
nouns
verbs

References

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