сведок
See also: све док
Bulgarian
Etymology
Archaic word for witness from Proto-Slavic *sъvědъkъ (possibly *sъvědokъ[1]), superseded by Bulgarian свидетел (svidetel) (a loanword from Russian). Formed from the obsolete вям (vjam, “to witness, to have seen”) + -ок (-ok).
Noun
све́док • (svédok) m
- (dated) witness
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | све́док svédok |
све́доци svédoci |
| definite (subject form) |
све́докът svédokǎt |
све́доците svédocite |
| definite (object form) |
све́дока svédoka | |
| vocative form | све́доко svédoko |
све́доци svédoci |
Related terms
- сведение (svedenie, “account, information”)
- ведом (vedom, “informed”)
- вещ (vešt, “adept, knowledgeable”)
References
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “сведок²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 537
Notes:
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsvɛdɔk]
Audio: (file)
Noun
сведок • (svedok) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | сведок (svedok) | сведоци (svedoci) |
| definite unspecified | сведокот (svedokot) | сведоците (svedocite) |
| definite proximal | сведоков (svedokov) | сведоциве (svedocive) |
| definite distal | сведокон (svedokon) | сведоцине (svedocine) |
| vocative | сведоку (svedoku) | сведоци (svedoci) |
| count form | — | сведока (svedoka) |
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Noun
свѐдок m inan (Latin spelling svèdok)