доблест

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dobľestь. Morphologically equivalent to до́бли (dóbli, valiant, gallant) (historical) +‎ -ест (-est).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

до́блест • (dóblestf (relational adjective до́блестен)

  1. valor, heroism
    Synonyms: сърца́тост (sǎrcátost), хра́брост (hrábrost), ге́роичност (géroičnost)
  2. honorable act

Declension

Declension of до́блест
singular plural
indefinite до́блест
dóblest
до́блести
dóblesti
definite доблестта́
doblesttá
до́блестите
dóblestite
  • доблина́ (dobliná, virtue) (dialectal)

References

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

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dobľestь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɔblɛst]

Noun

доблест • (doblestf (relational adjective доблесен)

  1. virtue
  2. valor, heroism

Declension

Declension of доблест
singular plural
indefinite доблест (doblest) доблести (doblesti)
definite unspecified доблеста (doblesta) доблестите (doblestite)
definite proximal доблестиве (doblestive)
definite distal доблестине (doblestine)
vocative доблест (doblest) доблести (doblesti)