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жрець

/[ʒrɛt͡sʲ]/
Ukrainiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    heathen priest, pagan priest

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьrьcь, from *žьrti + *-ьcь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *girˀ-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-. By surface analysis, Old Church Slavonic: жрьти (žrĭti) (Old Church Slavonic: žrʹty (žrĭti)) + -ець (-ecʹ)

Forms

  • žrecʹromanization
  • жерця́genitive
  • жри́цяfeminine
Nominative
Singular
жрець
Plural
жерці́
Genitive
Singular
жерця́
Plural
жерці́в
Dative
Singular
жерце́ві, жерцю́
Plural
жерця́м
Accusative
Singular
жерця́
Plural
жерці́в
Instrumental
Singular
жерце́м
Plural
жерця́ми
Locative
Singular
жерце́ві, жерцю́, жерці́
Plural
жерця́х
Vocative
Singular
же́рче
Plural
жерці́

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