графство
Russian edit
Etymology edit
граф (graf, “count, earl”) + -ство (-stvo)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
гра́фство • (gráfstvo) n inan (genitive гра́фства, nominative plural гра́фства, genitive plural графств)
- (historical) county, earldom (the territory ruled by a feudal count or earl)
- (historical) countdom, earldom (the noble rank of being a count or earl)
- (government) county, shire (an administrative subdivision in Britain, Ireland, or Liberia)
- (government, dated) county (an administrative subdivision in the USA or Canada)
- Synonym: (modern terminology) о́круг (ókrug)
Declension edit
Declension of гра́фство (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | гра́фство gráfstvo |
гра́фства gráfstva |
| genitive | гра́фства gráfstva |
гра́фств gráfstv |
| dative | гра́фству gráfstvu |
гра́фствам gráfstvam |
| accusative | гра́фство gráfstvo |
гра́фства gráfstva |
| instrumental | гра́фством gráfstvom |
гра́фствами gráfstvami |
| prepositional | гра́фстве gráfstve |
гра́фствах gráfstvax |
Pre-reform declension of гра́фство (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | гра́фство gráfstvo |
гра́фства gráfstva |
| genitive | гра́фства gráfstva |
гра́фствъ gráfstv |
| dative | гра́фству gráfstvu |
гра́фствамъ gráfstvam |
| accusative | гра́фство gráfstvo |
гра́фства gráfstva |
| instrumental | гра́фствомъ gráfstvom |
гра́фствами gráfstvami |
| prepositional | гра́фствѣ gráfstvě |
гра́фствахъ gráfstvax |