-надцать

Russian edit

Alternative forms edit

-надсять (-nadsjatʹ) — archaic

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *na desęte. Compare Old Church Slavonic на десѧте (na desęte), Polish -naście. By surface analysis, на (na) +‎ десять (desjatʹ), literally “on ten”.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈnat͡s(ː)ɨtʲ]
IPA^(key): [nət͡s(ː)ɨtʲ]^{[u 1]}

Suffix edit

-на́дцать or -надцать • (-nádcatʹ or -nadcatʹ)^{[u 1]}

-teen (+10)
‎три (tri, “three”) + ‎-надцать (-nadcatʹ) → ‎трина́дцать (trinádcatʹ, “thirteen”)

Usage notes edit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Stressed on the ante-penult in оди́ннадцать (odínnadcatʹ, “11”) and четы́рнадцать (četýrnadcatʹ, “14”).

Declension edit

Declension of -надцать (inan sg-only fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)

	singular
nominative	-надцать -nadcatʹ
genitive	-надцати -nadcati
dative	-надцати -nadcati
accusative	-надцать -nadcatʹ
instrumental	-надцатью -nadcatʹju
prepositional	-надцати -nadcati

Derived terms edit

Russian terms suffixed with -надцать

Descendants edit

→ English: Nadsat

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