тщета

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic тъщь (tŭščĭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъščь, from Proto-Indo-European *tweskʷ- (“desert, barren”). Compare Sanskrit तुच्छ (tuccha, “empty, vain”), Latin tesqua (“desert”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɕːɪˈta]

Noun

тщета́ • (tščetá) f inan (genitive тщеты́, uncountable)

  1. (literary) vanity

Declension

Declension of тщета́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular
nominative тщета́
tščetá
genitive тщеты́
tščetý
dative тщете́
tščeté
accusative тщету́
tščetú
instrumental тщето́й, тщето́ю
tščetój, tščetóju
prepositional тщете́
tščeté
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