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See also: отьць
Bulgarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otьcь, from Proto-Indo-European *átta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]оте́ц • (otéc) m
Declension
[edit]Declension of оте́ц
Anagrams
[edit]- оцет (ocet)
Macedonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otьcь, from Proto-Indo-European *átta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]отец • (otec) m
- (Christianity) Father (religious)
Declension
[edit]Declension of отец
Russian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- оте́цъ (otéc) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old East Slavic отьць (otĭcĭ), from Proto-Slavic *otьcь, from Proto-Indo-European *átta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]оте́ц • (otéc) m anim (genitive отца́, nominative plural отцы́, genitive plural отцо́в)
- father
- крёстный оте́ц ― krjóstnyj otéc ― godfather
- духо́вный оте́ц ― duxóvnyj otéc ― confessor (see also духовник, исповедник)
- свято́й оте́ц ― svjatój otéc ― priest
- посажённый оте́ц ― posažónnyj otéc ― (at a wedding) proxy, sponsor
- отцо́в мно́го, а мать одна́ (saying) ― otcóv mnógo, a matʹ odná ― there are many fathers but only one mother
- не хвали́сь отцо́м, а хвали́сь сы́ном-молодцо́м (proverb) ― ne xvalísʹ otcóm, a xvalísʹ sýnom-molodcóm ― don’t be proud of father, but take pride in a good son
- муж жене́ оте́ц, жена́ му́жу вене́ц (proverb) ― muž žené otéc, žená múžu venéc ― a husband is a father to his wife, and the wife is a crown for him
- 1880, Салтыков-Щедрин, “Семейный суд”, in Господа Головлёвы; English translation from I. P. Foote, transl., The Golovlevs, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986:
- От отца он перенял неистощимую проказливость, от матери — способность быстро угадывать слабые стороны людей. Благодаря первому качеству, он скоро сделался любимцем отца, что ещё больше усилило нелюбовь к нему матери.
- Ot otca on perenjal neistoščimuju prokazlivostʹ, ot materi — sposobnostʹ bystro ugadyvatʹ slabyje storony ljudej. Blagodarja pervomu kačestvu, on skoro sdelalsja ljubimcem otca, što ješčó bolʹše usililo neljubovʹ k nemu materi.
- From his father he acquired an inexhaustible capacity for mischief-making, from his mother a quick perception of people’s weaker sides. The first quality soon made him his father’s darling – which only increased his mother’s dislike of him.
- ancestor
- (figurative) senior, superior, first of, chief, sensei
- familiar term of address for an elderly man
- (figurative, colloquial) referring to a man who cares about sоmеbody or something like a father
- (figurative, colloquial) founder, initiator of something
- Да́рвин — оте́ц тео́рии эволю́ции ― Dárvin — otéc teórii evoljúcii ― Darwin is the founder of the theory of evolution
- оте́ц враче́бной нау́ки ― otéc vračébnoj naúki ― father of medicine (about Hippocratus)
- отцы́-основа́тели ― otcý-osnováteli ― Founding Fathers
- (figurative) root, basis, source
- санскри́тский язы́к — оте́ц языко́в европе́йских ― sanskrítskij jazýk — otéc jazykóv jevropéjskix ― Sanskrit is a root of the Indo-European languages
- нужда́ оте́ц дога́дки ― nuždá otéc dogádki ― necessity is the mother of invention (literally, “need is the father of wit”)
Declension
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- (father): па́па (pápa), па́почка (pápočka), па́пка (pápka), па́пенька (pápenʹka), папа́нька (papánʹka), папа́ша (papáša), ба́тюшка (bátjuška), ба́тя (bátja), ба́тька (bátʹka), тя́тя (tjátja), роди́тель (rodítelʹ), паха́н (paxán)
- (ancestor): праоте́ц (praotéc), пре́док (prédok)
- (priest): ба́тюшка (bátjuška), поп (pop), свяще́нник (svjaščénnik)
- (senior): паха́н (paxán), ста́рший (stáršij)
- (term of address): ба́тя (bátja), папа́ша (papáša)
Antonyms
[edit]- мать (matʹ)
Derived terms
[edit]- отечество (otečestvo)
- отцо́в (otcóv)
- отцо́вский (otcóvskij)
- отцо́вство (otcóvstvo)
- о́тчество (ótčestvo)
- оте́ческий (otéčeskij)
- оте́чественный (otéčestvennyj)
- отчи́зна (otčízna)
- о́тчий (ótčij)
- о́тчим (ótčim)
Further reading
[edit]- отец in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
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