зодчий

Russian

Alternative forms

зо́дчій (zódčij) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic зьдъчии (zĭdŭčii, “potter, builder, bricklayer, mason”),^[1]^[2] from зьдъ (zĭdŭ, “stone wall”), зьдати (zĭdati), from Proto-Slavic *zьdati (“to build”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈzot͡ɕːɪj]

Noun

зо́дчий • (zódčij) m anim (genitive зо́дчего, nominative plural зо́дчие, genitive plural зо́дчих)

(dated, poetic or stilted) architect
Synonym: архите́ктор (arxitéktor)

Declension

Declension of зо́дчий (anim masc-form sibilant-stem accent-a adj)

	singular	plural
nominative	зо́дчий zódčij	зо́дчие zódčije
genitive	зо́дчего zódčevo	зо́дчих zódčix
dative	зо́дчему zódčemu	зо́дчим zódčim
accusative	зо́дчего zódčevo	зо́дчих zódčix
instrumental	зо́дчим zódčim	зо́дчими zódčimi
prepositional	зо́дчем zódčem	зо́дчих zódčix

Derived terms

зо́дчество (zódčestvo)

References

^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “зодчий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
^ Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “зьдъчии”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1011

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic зьдъчии (zĭdŭčii, “potter, builder, bricklayer, mason”),^[1]^[2] from зьдъ (zĭdŭ, “stone wall”), зьдати (zĭdati), from Proto-Slavic *zьdati (“to build”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈzɔd͡ʒt͡ʃei̯]

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Noun

зо́дчий • (zódčyj) m pers (genitive зо́дчого, nominative plural зо́дчі, genitive plural зо́дчих)

(literary) architect
Synonym: архіте́ктор m (arxitéktor)

Declension

Declension of *зо́дчий*
(pers adj masc accent-a)
	singular	plural
nominative	зо́дчий zódčyj	зо́дчі zódči
genitive	зо́дчого zódčoho	зо́дчих zódčyx
dative	зо́дчому zódčomu	зо́дчим zódčym
accusative	зо́дчого zódčoho	зо́дчих zódčyx
instrumental	зо́дчим zódčym	зо́дчими zódčymy
locative	зо́дчому, зо́дчім zódčomu, zódčim	зо́дчих zódčyx
vocative	зо́дчий zódčyj	зо́дчі zódči

Derived terms

зо́дчество n (zódčestvo)

References

^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “зодчий”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
^ Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “зьдъчии”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[2] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1011

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “зодчий”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “зодчий”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “зодчий”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “зодчий”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
“зодчий”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
“зодчий”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
“зодчий”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)

[1] Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “зодчий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

[2] Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “зьдъчии”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1011

[3] Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “зодчий”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

[4] Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “зьдъчии”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[2] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1011

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