шветлосц
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak svetlosť, from Proto-Slavic *světьlostь. By surface analysis, шветли (švetli) + -осц (-osc). Semantically influenced by Serbo-Croatian светлост / svetlost.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃvɛtlɔst͡s]
- Rhymes: -ɛtlɔst͡s
- Hyphenation: швет‧лосц
Noun
шветлосц (švetlosc) f (uncountable)
- light
- Synonym: (poetic) луч (luč)
- (physics) visible light
Usage notes
- As with the Serbo-Croatian term, шветло (švetlo) is used for more concrete cases, such as tangible light sources; whereas шветлосц (švetlosc) may be used for more abstract and/or figurative senses.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | шветлосц (švetlosc) | — |
| genitive | шветлосци (švetlosci) | — |
| dative | шветлосци (švetlosci) | — |
| accusative | шветлосц (švetlosc) | — |
| instrumental | шветлосцу (švetloscu) | — |
| locative | шветлосци (švetlosci) | — |
| vocative | шветлосц / шветлосци (švetlosc / švetlosci) | — |
Related terms
nouns
- шветло f (švetlo)
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “шветлосц”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “light”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 166