жеребець

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žerbьcь, from *žerbę, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrebʰ-. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic жрѣбѧ (žrěbę), Bulgarian жребе́ц (žrebéc), Polish źrebiec (colt). Compare Ancient Greek βρέφος (bréphos, baby, foetus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒereˈbɛt͡sʲ]
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Noun

жеребе́ць • (žerebécʹ) m animal (genitive жеребця́, nominative plural жеребці́, genitive plural жеребці́в, diminutive жере́бчий)

  1. stallion, stud horse

Declension

Noun

жеребе́ць • (žerebécʹ) m pers (genitive жеребця́, nominative plural жеребці́, genitive plural жеребці́в)

  1. stud (sexually active and attractive man)

Declension

References

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