"старец" meaning in Russian

See старец in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈstarʲɪt͡s] Audio: Ru-старец.ogg
Etymology: From Old East Slavic старьць (starĭcĭ), from Proto-Slavic *starьcь. By surface analysis, ста́рый (stáryj) + -ец (-ec). Etymology templates: {{inh|ru|orv|старьць}} Old East Slavic старьць (starĭcĭ), {{inh|ru|sla-pro|*starьcь}} Proto-Slavic *starьcь, {{surf|ru|ста́рый|-ец}} By surface analysis, ста́рый (stáryj) + -ец (-ec) Head templates: {{ru-noun+|ста́рец|*|a=an|voc=ста́рче}} ста́рец • (stárec) m anim (genitive ста́рца, nominative plural ста́рцы, genitive plural ста́рцев) Forms: ста́рец [canonical], stárec [romanization], ста́рца [genitive], ста́рцы [nominative, plural], ста́рцев [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ста́рец [nominative, singular], ста́рцы [nominative, plural], ста́рца [genitive, singular], ста́рцев [genitive, plural], ста́рцу [dative, singular], ста́рцам [dative, plural], ста́рца [accusative, singular], ста́рцев [accusative, plural], ста́рцем [instrumental, singular], ста́рцами [instrumental, plural], ста́рце [prepositional, singular], ста́рцах [plural, prepositional], ста́рче [singular, vocative], ста́рецъ [alternative]
  1. (literary) old man, whitebeard Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-старец-ru-noun-f6gMSi9W Categories (other): Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian links with redundant alt parameters, Russian links with redundant wikilinks, Russian nouns with accent pattern a, Russian nouns with reducible stem, Russian nouns with vocative singular, Male people Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant alt parameters: 64 36 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant wikilinks: 61 39 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with accent pattern a: 53 47 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with reducible stem: 51 49 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with vocative singular: 51 49 Disambiguation of Male people: 92 8
  2. (Christianity) monastic elder, starets
    Sense id: en-старец-ru-noun-RxCShASq Categories (other): Christianity, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian nouns with accent pattern a, Russian nouns with reducible stem, Russian nouns with vocative singular, Russian terms suffixed with -ец, Monasticism Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with accent pattern a: 53 47 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with reducible stem: 51 49 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with vocative singular: 51 49 Disambiguation of Russian terms suffixed with -ец: 42 58 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 41 59 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: стари́к (starík) Related terms: ста́рческий (stárčeskij), ста́рый (stáryj)
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          "name": "Monasticism",
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      "ipa": "[ˈstarʲɪt͡s]"
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}

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