Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Church Slavonic сила (sila), from Proto-Slavic *sila, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsiɫɐ]
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си́ла (sílaf

  1. strength, force, forcefulness
  2. power, might
    Synonym: мощ (mošt)
  3. intensity, vehemence
  4. energy, vigour, stamina
    Synonym: енергия (energija)
  5. force, violence
    Synonym: насилие (nasilie)
  6. (law) effect, force, validity
  7. (military) forces, powers, troops (only in the plural)

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Declension of си́ла
singular plural
indefinite си́ла
síla
си́ли
síli
definite си́лата
sílata
си́лите
sílite
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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sila, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ. Cognate to Lithuanian siela (soul, spirit).

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сила (silaf (relational adjective силен)

  1. force
  2. strength

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Declension of сила
singular plural
indefinite сила (sila) сили (sili)
definite unspecified силата (silata) силите (silite)
definite proximal силава (silava) силиве (silive)
definite distal силана (silana) силине (siline)
vocative сило (silo) сили (sili)

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Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *sila (strength, force), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ.

Noun

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сила (silaf

  1. power, force
  2. virtue, strength
  3. miracle

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Declension of сила (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative сила
sila
силѣ
silě
силꙑ
sily
genitive силꙑ
sily
силоу
silu
силъ
silŭ
dative силѣ
silě
силама
silama
силамъ
silamŭ
accusative силѫ
silǫ
силѣ
silě
силꙑ
sily
instrumental силоѭ
silojǫ
силама
silama
силами
silami
locative силѣ
silě
силоу
silu
силахъ
silaxŭ
vocative сило
silo
силѣ
silě
силꙑ
sily

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  • Bulgarian: сила (sila)
  • Czech: síla
  • Polish: siła
  • Russian: си́ла (síla)
  • Serbo-Croatian: sila
  • Slovak: sila
  • Slovene: sila

Russian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sila, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ. Cognates include Lithuanian si̇́ela.

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си́ла (sílaf inan (genitive си́лы, nominative plural си́лы, genitive plural сил, relational adjective силово́й, augmentative си́лища)

  1. strength
    в си́луv sílubecause of
    и́зо всех силízo vsex silwith all one's might
    не в си́лахne v sílaxunable
    не по си́ламne po sílambeyond one’s strength
    свои́ми си́ламиsvoími sílamiby oneself
    сил нетsil netawfully; to be dying for; to be crazy about
  2. force
  3. power, might
    лошади́ная си́лаlošadínaja sílahorsepower
  4. vigor
  5. intensity
  6. efficacy
  7. energy
  8. volume
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • сила́: IPA(key): [sʲɪˈɫa]
  • си́ла: IPA(key): [ˈsʲiɫə]

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сила́ (silán inan

  1. genitive singular of сило́ (siló)

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си́ла (sílan inan pl

  1. nominative/accusative plural of сило́ (siló)

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sila, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ.

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  • IPA(key): /sîla/
  • Hyphenation: си‧ла

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си̏ла f (Latin spelling sȉla)

  1. force
  2. strength
  3. power
  4. violence

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Declension of сила
singular plural
nominative си̏ла силе
genitive силе си̑ла̄
dative сили силама
accusative силу силе
vocative сило силе
locative сили силама
instrumental силом силама

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References

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  • сила”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Old Ukrainian сила (sila), from Old East Slavic сила (sila), from Proto-Slavic *sila, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ.

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си́ла (sýlaf inan (genitive си́ли, nominative plural си́ли, genitive plural сил)

  1. force
  2. strength, vigour

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Declension of си́ла
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative си́ла
sýla
си́ли
sýly
genitive си́ли
sýly
сил
syl
dative си́лі
sýli
си́лам
sýlam
accusative си́лу
sýlu
си́ли
sýly
instrumental си́лою
sýloju
си́лами
sýlamy
locative си́лі
sýli
си́лах
sýlax
vocative си́ло
sýlo
си́ли
sýly

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