братство

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. Equivalent to брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo, -hood).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbratstvo]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

бра́тство • (brátstvon

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity

Declension

Declension of бра́тство
singular plural
indefinite бра́тство
brátstvo
бра́тства
brátstva
definite бра́тството
brátstvoto
бра́тствата
brátstvata

References

  • братство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • братство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. Equivalent to брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbratstvɔ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

братство • (bratstvon (relational adjective братски)

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity
  3. (Christianity) monastic fraternity

Declension

Declension of братство
singular plural
indefinite братство (bratstvo) братства (bratstva)
definite unspecified братството (bratstvoto) братствата (bratstvata)
definite proximal братствово (bratstvovo) братствава (bratstvava)
definite distal братствоно (bratstvono) братствана (bratstvana)
vocative братство (bratstvo) братства (bratstva)

See also

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. By surface analysis, брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrat͡stvə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

бра́тство • (brátstvon inan (genitive бра́тства, nominative plural бра́тства, genitive plural братств)

  1. brotherhood, fraternity

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. Equivalent to бра̏т +‎ -ство.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brǎtstʋo/
  • Hyphenation: брат‧ство

Noun

бра̀тство n (Latin spelling bràtstvo)

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity

Declension

Declension of братство
singular plural
nominative братство братства
genitive братства бра̏тста̄ва̄ / бра́тства̄
dative братству братствима
accusative братство братства
vocative братство братства
locative братству братствима
instrumental братством братствима

References

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

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. By surface analysis, брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo). Doublet of брате́рство (bratérstvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrat͡stwɔ]

Noun

бра́тство • (brátstvon inan (genitive бра́тства, nominative plural бра́тства, genitive plural братств)

  1. (countable) brotherhood, fraternity, brethren (an association of people)
  2. (uncountable, figuratively) brotherliness, brotherhood, fraternity (feeling of fraternal closeness)
    Synonym: брате́рство n (bratérstvo)

Declension

Declension of бра́тство
(inan hard neut-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative бра́тство
brátstvo
бра́тства
brátstva
genitive бра́тства
brátstva
братств
bratstv
dative бра́тству
brátstvu
бра́тствам
brátstvam
accusative бра́тство
brátstvo
бра́тства
brátstva
instrumental бра́тством
brátstvom
бра́тствами
brátstvamy
locative бра́тстві
brátstvi
бра́тствах
brátstvax
vocative бра́тство
brátstvo
бра́тства
brátstva

Further reading