стрелец

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *strělьcь. By surface analysis, стрелям (streljam, to shoot) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation(key): стре‧лец

Noun

стреле́ц (strelécm

  1. archer
  2. shooter
  3. Sagittarius, Sagittarian, Sag (person with the zodiac sign)

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • стрелец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • стрелец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “стрела; стрелец”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, pages 492-494

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *strělьcь. By surface analysis, стрела (strela, to shoot) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

Noun

стрелец (strelecm (plural стрелци, relational adjective стрелечки)

  1. archer
  2. shooter
  3. (sports) scorer
  4. (astrology) Sagittarius

Declension

Declension of стрелец
singular plural
indefinite стрелец (strelec) стрелци (strelci)
definite unspecified стрелецот (strelecot) стрелците (strelcite)
definite proximal стрелецов (strelecov) стрелциве (strelcive)
definite distal стрелецон (strelecon) стрелцине (strelcine)
vocative стрелецу (strelecu) стрелци (strelci)
count form стрелеца (streleca)

See also

Zodiac signs in Macedonian (layout · text)
о́вен (óven) бик (bik) бли́знаци (blíznaci) рак (rak)
лав (lav) де́вица (dévica) ва́га/тере́зија (vága/terézija) ско́рпија (skórpija)
стре́лец (strélec) ја́рец (járec) водо́лија/водо́леец (vodólija/vodóleec) ри́би (ríbi)

References

  • стрелец”, in Правопис на македонскиот јазик (Pravopis na makedonskiot jazik) [Orthography of the Macedonian language]‎ (in Macedonian), 2nd edition, Skopje: Institute of Macedonian language "Krste Misirkov" – Skopje, 2017, page 53
  • стрелец” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *strělьcь. By surface analysis, стреля́ть (streljátʹ) +‎ -е́ц (-éc)

Pronunciation

Noun

стреле́ц (strelécm anim (genitive стрельца́, nominative plural стрельцы́, genitive plural стрельцо́в)

  1. (historical) strelets (member of Russian military corps in 16th–17th c.)
  2. (astrology, astronomy) Sagittarius

Declension