възраст
Bulgarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Slavic *vъzorstь, a deverbal action noun of възраста́ pf (vǎzrastá), възра́ствам impf (vǎzrástvam, “to grow up, to mature”). Masculine declension reflecting Etymology 2.
Noun edit
въ́зраст • (vǎ́zrast) f or m (relational adjective въ́зрастен)
- age (duration of being from birth until present)
Usage notes edit
The term is currently a feminine. The masculine gender and declension are archaic.
Declension edit
Declension of въ́зраст (normal feminine declension)
singular | plural | |
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indefinite | въ́зраст vǎ́zrast |
въ́зрасти vǎ́zrasti |
definite | възрастта́ vǎzrasttá |
въ́зрастите vǎ́zrastite |
Declension of въ́зраст (archaic masculine declension)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | въ́зраст vǎ́zrast |
въ́зрасти vǎ́zrasti |
definite (subject form) |
въ́зрастът vǎ́zrastǎt |
въ́зрастите vǎ́zrastite |
definite (object form) |
въ́зраста vǎ́zrasta | |
count form | — | въ́зраста vǎ́zrasta |
Related terms edit
- расте́ж (rastéž, “growth”)
- расте́не (rasténe, “growing”)
- изра́стване (izrástvane, “growth process, maturing”)
- зара́стване (zarástvane, “regrowth, recovory”)
- нара́стване (narástvane, “increase, bulking”)
- пора́стване (porástvane, “growing up”)
- прора́стване (prorástvane, “germination”) (dialectal)
- сра́стване (srástvane, “amalgamation”)
References edit
- “възраст¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “възраст”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “възраст”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 204
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Church Slavonic въздрастъ (vŭzdrastŭ) (Proto-Slavic *vъzorstъ), a resultant noun of възраста́ pf (vǎzrastá), възра́ствам impf (vǎzrástvam, “to grow up, to mature”).
Noun edit
въ́зраст • (vǎ́zrast) m (relational adjective въ́зрастов)
Declension edit
Declension of въ́зраст
singular | plural | |
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indefinite | въ́зраст vǎ́zrast |
въ́зрасти vǎ́zrasti |
definite (subject form) |
въ́зрастът vǎ́zrastǎt |
въ́зрастите vǎ́zrastite |
definite (object form) |
въ́зраста vǎ́zrasta | |
count form | — | въ́зраста vǎ́zrasta |