игумен

Macedonian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic игоумєнъ (igumenŭ), from Byzantine Greek ἡγούμενος (hēgoúmenos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈiɡumɛn][1]

Noun

игумен • (igumenm (feminine игуменија, relational adjective игуменски)

  1. hegumen, abbot

Declension

Declension of игумен
singular plural
indefinite игумен (igumen) игумени (igumeni)
definite unspecified игуменот (igumenot) игумените (igumenite)
definite proximal игуменов (igumenov) игумениве (igumenive)
definite distal игуменон (igumenon) игуменине (igumenine)
vocative игумену (igumenu) игумени (igumeni)
count form игумена (igumena)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Koneski, Kiril (1999) “игумен”, in Правописен речник на македонскиот литературен јазик (Pravopisen rečnik na makedonskiot literaturen jazik) [Orthographic Dictionary of the Macedonian literary language] (in Macedonian), "Prosvetno delo", page 139

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic, from Old Church Slavonic игоумєнъ (igumenŭ), from Byzantine Greek ἡγούμενος (hēgoúmenos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪˈɡumʲɪn]

Noun

игу́мен • (igúmenm anim (genitive игу́мена, nominative plural игу́мены, genitive plural игу́менов, feminine игу́менья)

  1. Father Superior, hegumen, abbot
    Synonyms: абба́т m (abbát), настоя́тель m (nastojátelʹ), прио́р m (priór)

Declension