обелиск
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Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
обелиск • (obelisk) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | обелиск (obelisk) | обелисци (obelisci) |
| definite unspecified | обелискот (obeliskot) | обелисците (obeliscite) |
| definite proximal | обелисков (obeliskov) | обелисциве (obeliscive) |
| definite distal | обелискон (obeliskon) | обелисцине (obeliscine) |
| vocative | обелиску (obelisku) | обелисци (obelisci) |
| count form | — | обелиска (obeliska) |
Russian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀβελίσκος (obelískos), diminutive of ὀβελός (obelós).
Pronunciation
Noun
обели́ск • (obelísk) m inan (genitive обели́ска, nominative plural обели́ски, genitive plural обели́сков, relational adjective обели́сковый)
Declension
Declension of обели́ск (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | обели́ск obelísk |
обели́ски obelíski |
| genitive | обели́ска obelíska |
обели́сков obelískov |
| dative | обели́ску obelísku |
обели́скам obelískam |
| accusative | обели́ск obelísk |
обели́ски obelíski |
| instrumental | обели́ском obelískom |
обели́сками obelískami |
| prepositional | обели́ске obelíske |
обели́сках obelískax |
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “обелиск”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “обелиск”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 584
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
обѐлиск m (Latin spelling obèlisk)
Declension
Declension of обелиск
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | обѐлиск | обѐлисци |
| genitive | обелиска | обѐлиса̄ка / обѐлиска̄ |
| dative | обелиску | обелисцима |
| accusative | обелиск | обелиске |
| vocative | обелишче / обелиску | обелисци |
| locative | обелиску | обелисцима |
| instrumental | обелиском | обелисцима |