степень

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stepenь.

Noun

степень • (stepenĭm

  1. stair (a single step in a staircase)

Declension

Declension of степень (n-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative степенꙑ
stepeny
степенени
stepeneni
степенене
stepenene
genitive степенене
stepenene
степененоу
stepenenu
степененъ
stepenenŭ
dative степенени
stepeneni
степененьма
stepenenĭma
степененьмъ
stepenenĭmŭ
accusative степенень
stepenenĭ
степенени
stepeneni
степенени
stepeneni
instrumental степененьмь
stepenenĭmĭ
степененьма
stepenenĭma
степененьми
stepenenĭmi
locative степенене
stepenene
степененоу
stepenenu
степененьхъ
stepenenĭxŭ
vocative степенꙑ
stepeny
степенени
stepeneni
степенене
stepenene

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stepenь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲtʲepʲɪnʲ]
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Noun

сте́пень • (stépenʹf inan (genitive сте́пени, nominative plural сте́пени, genitive plural степене́й)

  1. degree, extent
  2. (mathematics) power
  3. (grammar) degree of comparison
  4. rank, title, degree
    учёная сте́пеньučónaja stépenʹacademic degree

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Ingrian: steeppeni

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “степень”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress