сера
See also: серя, сэря, сэра, and cepa
Belarusian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsʲera]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *sěra.
Noun
се́ра • (sjéra) f inan (genitive се́ры, uncountable)
- sulfur, sulphur
- (colloquial) earwax, cerumen
Declension
Declension of се́ра (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | се́ра sjéra |
| genitive | се́ры sjéry |
| dative | се́ры sjéry |
| accusative | се́ру sjéru |
| instrumental | се́рай, се́раю sjéraj, sjéraju |
| locative | се́ры sjéry |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
се́ра • (séra)
- third-person singular present indicative of сраць (sracʹ)
References
- “сера” in Belarusian-Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “сера”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sьrati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɛˈrɤ]
Verb
сера́ • (será) impf
- (transitive, intransitive, vulgar) to shit (to empty waste matter from the bowels)
Conjugation
Conjugation of сера́ (conjugation 1.2, imperfective, transitive)
| participles | present active participle | past active aorist participle | past active imperfect participle | past passive participle | verbal noun | adverbial participle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | indefinite | серя́щ serjášt | срал sral | серя́л serjál | сран sran | сере́йки seréjki | |
| definite subject form | серя́щият serjáštijat | сра́лият srálijat | — | сра́ният sránijat | |||
| definite object form | серя́щия serjáštija | сра́лия srálija | — | сра́ния sránija | |||
| feminine | indefinite | серя́ща serjášta | сра́ла srála | серя́ла serjála | сра́на srána | ||
| definite | серя́щата serjáštata | сра́лата srálata | — | сра́ната sránata | |||
| neuter | indefinite | серя́що serjášto | сра́ло srálo | серя́ло serjálo | сра́но sráno | сране́ srané | |
| definite | серя́щото serjáštoto | сра́лото sráloto | — | сра́ното sránoto | сране́то sranéto | ||
| plural | indefinite | серя́щи serjášti | сра́ли sráli | сере́ли seréli | сра́ни sráni | сра́ния, сране́та sránija, sranéta | |
| definite | серя́щите serjáštite | сра́лите srálite | — | сра́ните sránite | сра́нията, сране́тата sránijata, sranétata | ||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present | сера́ será | сере́ш seréš | сере́ seré | сере́м serém | сере́те seréte | сера́т serát | |
| imperfect | серя́х serjáh | сере́ше seréše | сере́ше seréše | серя́хме serjáhme | серя́хте serjáhte | серя́ха serjáha | |
| aorist | срах srah | сра sra | сра sra | сра́хме sráhme | сра́хте sráhte | сра́ха sráha | |
| future | pos. | Use ще followed by the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| future in the past | pos. | Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present perfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future indicative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect in the past | Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| renarrative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and серя́л m, серя́ла f, серя́ло n, or сере́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| dubitative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and серя́л m, серя́ла f, серя́ло n, or сере́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | none | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| conclusive | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and серя́л m, серя́ла f, серя́ло n, or сере́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | ||||||
| conditional | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and срал m, сра́ла f, сра́ло n, or сра́ли pl | |||||||
| imperative | - | ти | - | - | вие | - | |
| сери́ serí | сере́те seréte | ||||||
Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěra.
Alternative forms
- сѣра (sěra) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsʲerə]
Noun
се́ра • (séra) f inan (genitive се́ры, nominative plural се́ры, genitive plural сер, related adjective се́рный)
- sulphur, sulfur
- brimstone
- earwax, cerumen
- ушна́ясе́ра ― ušnája séra ― earwax
Declension
Declension of се́ра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | се́ра séra | се́ры séry |
| genitive | се́ры séry | се́р sér |
| dative | се́ре sére | се́рам séram |
| accusative | се́ру séru | се́ры séry |
| instrumental | се́рой, се́рою séroj, séroju | се́рами sérami |
| prepositional | се́ре sére | се́рах sérax |
Coordinate terms
- (Chemical element): Previous: фо́сфор (fósfor). Next: хлор (xlor)
Derived terms
- серо- (sero-)
- се́рнистый (sérnistyj), серноки́слый (sernokíslyj)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sʲɪˈra]
Adjective
сера́ • (será)
- short feminine singular of се́рый (séryj)