деспотство
Bulgarian
Etymology
From деспо́т (despót) + -ство (-stvo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɛˈspɔtsvo]
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Noun
деспо́тсво • (despótsvo) n (historical)
- despotism
- a style or a term of address for despotes or despotess, usually used with a possessive pronoun: твое, негово, нейно, ваше, техни
- despotate
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | деспо́тство despótstvo |
деспо́тства despótstva |
| definite | деспо́тството despótstvoto |
деспо́тствата despótstvata |
References
- “деспотство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɛspɔtstvɔ]
Noun
деспотство • (despotstvo) n (relational adjective деспотски)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | деспотство (despotstvo) |
| definite unspecified | деспотството (despotstvoto) |
| definite proximal | деспотствово (despotstvovo) |
| definite distal | деспотствоно (despotstvono) |
| vocative | деспотство (despotstvo) |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /děspotstʋo/
- Hyphenation: дес‧пот‧ство
Noun
дѐспотство n (Latin spelling dèspotstvo)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | деспотство | деспотства |
| genitive | деспотства | деспотстава / деспотства |
| dative | деспотству | деспотствима |
| accusative | деспотство | деспотства |
| vocative | деспотство | деспотства |
| locative | деспотству | деспотствима |
| instrumental | деспотством | деспотствима |
References
- “деспотство”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025