"-ця" meaning in Ukrainian

See -ця in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [ ˈt͡sʲa]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьca. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*-ьca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьca, {{inh+|uk|sla-pro|*-ьca}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьca Head templates: {{head|uk|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=diminutive suffixes|g=f-s|g2=n-p|head=-ця́}} -ця́ • (-cjá) f sg or n pl Inflection templates: {{uk-ndecl|-ця́<*>}} Forms: -ця́ [canonical], -cjá [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ця́ [nominative, singular], -ці́ [nominative, plural], -ці́ [genitive, singular], -ець [genitive, plural], -ці́ [dative, singular], -ця́м [dative, plural], -цю́ [accusative, singular], -ці́ [accusative, plural], -це́ю [instrumental, singular], -ця́ми [instrumental, plural], -ці́ [locative, singular], -ця́х [locative, plural], -це́ [singular, vocative], -ці́ [plural, vocative]
  1. Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually a diminutive form expressing endearment. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ця-uk-suffix-TpA7Yvjz Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header, Ukrainian nouns with accent pattern d, Ukrainian nouns with reducible stem, Ukrainian pluralia tantum, Ukrainian suffixes with multiple genders Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 65 16 7 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 13 7 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 10 4 7 Disambiguation of Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header: 54 21 10 15 Disambiguation of Ukrainian nouns with accent pattern d: 49 20 18 14 Disambiguation of Ukrainian nouns with reducible stem: 50 19 17 14 Disambiguation of Ukrainian pluralia tantum: 46 17 26 11 Disambiguation of Ukrainian suffixes with multiple genders: 51 8 35 6

Suffix

IPA: [ ˈt͡sʲa] Forms: -ця́ [canonical], -cjá [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьca. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*-ьca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьca, {{inh+|uk|sla-pro|*-ьca}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьca Head templates: {{head|uk|suffix form|g=n|head=-ця́}} -ця́ • (-cjá) n
  1. inflection of -це (-ce):
    genitive singular
    Tags: form-of, genitive, morpheme, singular Form of: -це (extra: (-ce):)
    Sense id: en--ця-uk-suffix-KdLw3RUq
  2. inflection of -це (-ce):
    nominative/accusative/vocative plural
    Tags: accusative, form-of, morpheme, nominative, plural, vocative Form of: -це (extra: (-ce):)
    Sense id: en--ця-uk-suffix-MyGLINdW
  3. genitive singular of -ець /-єць (-ecʹ) Tags: form-of, genitive, morpheme, singular Form of: -ець /-єць (extra: -ecʹ)
    Sense id: en--ця-uk-suffix-gK0uwxse

Inflected forms

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  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(-ce):",
          "word": "-це"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of -це (-ce):",
        "genitive singular"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "-це",
          "-це#Ukrainian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "genitive",
        "morpheme",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(-ce):",
          "word": "-це"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of -це (-ce):",
        "nominative/accusative/vocative plural"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "-це",
          "-це#Ukrainian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "form-of",
        "morpheme",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "-ecʹ",
          "word": "-ець /-єць"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "genitive singular of -ець /-єць (-ecʹ)"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "-ець",
          "-ець#Ukrainian"
        ],
        [
          "-єць",
          "-єць#Ukrainian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "genitive",
        "morpheme",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ ˈt͡sʲa]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ця"
}

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