клеть

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *klětь. Cognate with Ukrainian кліть (klitʹ), Old Church Slavonic клѣть f (klětĭ, “house, cell, storeroom”), Bulgarian клетка (kletka, “cage, cellar”), Serbo-Croatian кли̏јет f (“closet”) (gen. sg. кли̏јети), Slovene klė̑t f (“cellar”), Polish kleć (“hut, cage”). Further cognate with Lithuanian klė́tis (“pantry”), Latvian klẽts (“pantry”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [klʲetʲ]

Noun

клеть • (kletʹ) f inan (genitive кле́ти, nominative plural кле́ти, genitive plural кле́тей)

  1. (dated) closet, storeroom
  2. (mining) cage

Declension

Declension of клеть (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative кле́ть
klétʹ		 кле́ти
kléti
genitive кле́ти
kléti		 кле́тей
klétej
dative кле́ти
kléti		 кле́тям
klétjam
accusative кле́ть
klétʹ		 кле́ти
kléti
instrumental кле́тью
klétʹju		 кле́тями
klétjami
prepositional кле́ти
kléti		 кле́тях
klétjax
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