вече
Russian
псковское вече
Alternative forms
- вѣ́че (vě́če) (Pre-reform orthography (1918))
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *větje, from Old East Slavic вѣче (věče). Cognates include Polish wiec, Ukrainian віче (viče), Slovene veča, Belarusian веча (vječa), Serbo-Croatian ве́ће and виjе́ће.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvʲet͡ɕe]
Noun
ве́че • (véče) n inan (genitive ве́ча, nominative plural ве́ча, genitive plural веч or ве́чей)
- (historical, politics) veche (a popular assembly in medieval Slavic countries).
Declension
Declension of ве́че (inan neut-form sibilant-stem accent-a irreg)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ве́че véče | ве́ча véča |
| genitive | ве́ча véča | ве́ч, ве́чей△ véč, véčej△ |
| dative | ве́чу véču | ве́чам véčam |
| accusative | ве́че véče | ве́ча véča |
| instrumental | ве́чем véčem | ве́чами véčami |
| prepositional | ве́че véče | ве́чах véčax |
△ Irregular.
Related terms
- вечево́й (večevój)
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- ве̏че̄р
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *večerъ,
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋêtʃeː/
Noun
ве̏че̄ n (Latin spelling vȅčē)
- evening
Declension
Declension of вече
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ве̏че̄ | вечери |
| genitive | вечери | вечѐрӣ |
| dative | вечери | вечерима |
| accusative | вече | вечери |
| vocative | вече | вечери |
| locative | вечери | вечерима |
| instrumental | вечери | вечерима |