меч

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BelarusianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *mьčь, *mečь, from a Germanic language.

NounEdit

меч • (mječ) m

1. sword

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BulgarianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *mьčь, *mečь, from a Germanic language.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /mɛt͡ʃ/

NounEdit

меч • (meč) m

1. sword

InflectionEdit

Inflection of меч

	singular	plural
indefinite	меч	мечове
definite (subject form)	мечът	мечовете
definite (object form)	меча
count form	—	меча
vocative form	мечо	мечове

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MacedonianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *mьčь, *mečь, from a Germanic language.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /mɛt͡ʃ/

Noun 1Edit

меч • (meč) m

1. sword
2. epee

InflectionEdit

Declension of меч

	singular	plural
indefinite	меч	мечеви
definite unspecified	мечот	мечевите
definite proximal	мечов	мечевиве
definite distal	мечон	мечевине
vocative	мечу	мечеви
count form	—	меча

Noun 2Edit

меч • (meč) m

1. match, game

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RussianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *mьčь, *mečь, from a Germanic language.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [mʲet͡ɕ]

NounEdit

меч • (meč) m inan (genitive меча́, nominative plural мечи́, genitive plural мече́й)

1. sword, falchion

DeclensionEdit

Declension of меч (inan masc-form sibilant-stem accent-b) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ме́ч méč	мечи́ mečí
genitive	меча́ mečá	мече́й mečéj
dative	мечу́ mečú	меча́м mečám
accusative	ме́ч méč	мечи́ mečí
instrumental	мечо́м mečóm	меча́ми mečámi
prepositional	мече́ mečé	меча́х mečáx

Related termsEdit

• меченосец (mečenosec)
• мечехвост (mečexvost)
• мечник (mečnik)
• ры́ба-меч (rýba-meč)

See alsoEdit

• катана (katana)
• палаш (palaš)
• рапи́ра (rapíra)
• са́бля (sáblja)
• шпа́га f (špága)

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English match.

NounEdit

ме̏ч m (Latin spelling mȅč)

1. match (sporting event)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of меч

	singular	plural
nominative	меч	мечеви
genitive	меча	мечева
dative	мечу	мечевима
accusative	меч	мечеве
vocative	мечу	мечеви
locative	мечу	мечевима
instrumental	мечом	мечевима

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UkrainianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *mьčь, *mečь, from a Germanic language.

PronunciationEdit

• Audio

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NounEdit

меч • (meč) m inan (genitive меча́, nominative plural мечі́)

1. sword

DeclensionEdit

Declension of меч

	singular	plural
nominative	меч meč	мечі́ mečí
genitive	меча́ mečá	мечі́в mečív
dative	мечу́, мече́ві mečú, mečévi	меча́м mečám
accusative	меч meč	мечі́ mečí
instrumental	мече́м mečém	меча́ми mečámy
locative	мечі́, мечу́ mečí, mečú	меча́х mečáx
vocative	ме́чу méču	мечі́ mečí

ReferencesEdit

• Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), “меч”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka