соты

Belarusian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsotɨ]
• Rhymes: -otɨ

Etymology 1

Belarusian numbers ^(edit)

		1,000
←  90	←  99	100	200  →	1,000  →
		10
Cardinal: сто (sto)     Ordinal: со́ты (sóty)

Adjective

со́ты • (sóty)

1. hundredth

Declension

Declension of со́ты (hard)

		masculine	neuter	feminine	plural
nominative		со́ты sóty	со́тае sótaje	со́тая sótaja	со́тыя sótyja
genitive		со́тага sótaha		со́тай sótaj	со́тых sótyx
dative		со́таму sótamu		со́тай sótaj	со́тым sótym
accusative	animate	со́тага sótaha	со́тае sótaje	со́тую sótuju	со́тых sótyx
	inanimate	со́ты sóty			со́тыя sótyja
instrumental		со́тым sótym		со́тай, со́таю sótaj, sótaju	со́тымі sótymi
locative		со́тым sótym		со́тай sótaj	со́тых sótyx

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъtъ.

Noun

со́ты • (sóty) m inan pl (genitive со́таў, plural only)

1. (plural only) honeycomb, honeycombs

Declension

Declension of со́ты (inan pl-only hard masc-form accent-a)

	plural
nominative	со́ты sóty
genitive	со́таў sótaŭ
dative	со́там sótam
accusative	со́ты sóty
instrumental	со́тамі sótami
locative	со́тах sótax

References

• “соты” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
• “соты”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъtъ (which also inherited into Belarusian со́ты m pl (sóty), Slovene sat, Serbo-Croatian сат (sat), and borrowed into Albanian sotinë).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsotɨ]

Noun

со́ты • (sóty) m inan pl (genitive сот or со́тов, plural only, relational adjective со́товый)

1. honeycomb, honeycombs

Declension

Declension of со́ты (inan pl-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a irreg) 

	plural
nominative	со́ты sóty
genitive	со́т△, со́тов sót△, sótov
dative	со́там sótam
accusative	со́ты sóty
instrumental	со́тами sótami
prepositional	со́тах sótax

^△ Irregular.

Pre-reform declension of со́ты (inan pl-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a irreg) 

	plural
nominative	со́ты sóty
genitive	со́тъ△, со́товъ sót△, sótov
dative	со́тамъ sótam
accusative	со́ты sóty
instrumental	со́тами sótami
prepositional	со́тахъ sótax

^△ Irregular.

Noun

со́ты • (sóty) f inan or f inan pl

1. inflection of со́та (sóta):
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress