благо

See also: благо-

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bolgo.

Interjection

благо • (blago)

  1. good

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɫaɡɔ]

Noun

благо • (blago) n

  1. good, blessing, benefit

Inflection

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic благо (blago). Displaced the inherited East Slavic form бо́лого (bólogo), from Old East Slavic болого (bologo), бологъ (bologŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bolgo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈblaɡə]
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Noun

бла́го • (blágo) n inan (genitive бла́га, nominative plural бла́га, genitive plural благ)

  1. (poetic) good, blessing, benefit
  2. (economics) good

Declension

Declension of бла́го (inan neut-form velar-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative бла́го
blágo		 бла́га
blága
genitive бла́га
blága		 бла́г
blág
dative бла́гу
blágu		 бла́гам
blágam
accusative бла́го
blágo		 бла́га
blága
instrumental бла́гом
blágom		 бла́гами
blágami
prepositional бла́ге
bláge		 бла́гах
blágax
Pre-reform declension of бла́го (inan neut-form velar-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative бла́го
blágo		 бла́га
blága
genitive бла́га
blága		 бла́гъ
blág
dative бла́гу
blágu		 бла́гамъ
blágam
accusative бла́го
blágo		 бла́га
blága
instrumental бла́гомъ
blágom		 бла́гами
blágami
prepositional бла́гѣ
blágě		 бла́гахъ
blágax

Synonyms

Adjective

бла́го • (blágo)

  1. short neuter singular of благо́й (blagój)

Conjunction

бла́го • (blágo)

  1. (colloquial) since, now that
    пользуйтесь случаем, бла́го вы здесь
    polʹzujtesʹ slučajem, blágo vy zdesʹ
    use the opportunity since you are here
  2. (colloquial) the more so because

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “благо”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From adjective blag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blâːɡo/
  • Hyphenation: бла‧го

Adverb

бла̑го (Latin spelling blȃgo)

  1. mildly, gently

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blâɡo/
  • Hyphenation: бла‧го

Interjection

бла̏го (Latin spelling blȁgo)

  1. expressing happiness, luck or satisfaction about something that has just occurred or was heard from the interlocutor
    благо теби! ― lucky you

Etymology 3

From Proto-Slavic *bôlgo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blâːɡo/
  • Hyphenation: бла‧го

Noun

бла̑го n (Latin spelling blȃgo)

  1. treasure
  2. cattle
  3. wealth
Declension
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