Екатеринослав
Russian
Etymology
From Екатери́на (Jekaterína, “Catherine (the Great)”) + -о- (-o-) + -слав (-slav), combining form of сла́вить (slávitʹ, “to glorify”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [(j)ɪkətʲɪrʲɪnɐsˈɫaf]
Proper noun
Екатериносла́в • (Jekaterinosláv) m inan (genitive Екатериносла́ва)
- Yekaterinoslav (a former name of Dnipropetrovsk (a transliteration from Ukrainian), Dnepropetrovsk (a transliteration from Russian), Ukraine's fourth-largest city, now shortened and renamed Dnipro (from Ukrainian), Dnepr (from Russian))
Declension
Declension of Екатериносла́в (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Екатериносла́в Jekaterinosláv |
| genitive | Екатериносла́ва Jekaterinosláva |
| dative | Екатериносла́ву Jekaterinoslávu |
| accusative | Екатериносла́в Jekaterinosláv |
| instrumental | Екатериносла́вом Jekaterinoslávom |
| prepositional | Екатериносла́ве Jekaterinosláve |
Related terms
- екатериносла́вец (jekaterinoslávec)
- екатериносла́вский (jekaterinoslávskij)
See also
- Днепр (Dnepr, “(the city of) Dnepr”) (from Днепропетро́вск (Dnepropetróvsk, “Dnepropetrovsk”)) (from Russian)
- Дніпро́ (Dnipró, “(the city of) Dnipro”) (from Дніпропетро́вськ (Dnipropetróvsʹk, “Dnipropetrovsk”)) (from Ukrainian)