войско

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic воиско (voisko), from Proto-Slavic *vojьsko, from *vojьskъ, from *voj- + *-ьskъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvojskə]
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Noun

во́йско • (vójsko) n inan (genitive во́йска, nominative plural войска́, genitive plural войск)

  1. (military) host, army
  2. (in the plural) troops, forces

Declension

Declension of во́йско (inan neut-form velar-stem accent-c) 
singular plural
nominative во́йско
vójsko		 войска́
vojská
genitive во́йска
vójska		 во́йск
vójsk
dative во́йску
vójsku		 войска́м
vojskám
accusative во́йско
vójsko		 войска́
vojská
instrumental во́йском
vójskom		 войска́ми
vojskámi
prepositional во́йске
vójske		 войска́х
vojskáx

Synonyms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “войско”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “войско”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 162
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “война”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 162
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