нравство

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic нравьство (nravĭstvo). By surface analysis, нрав (nrav) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈnrafstvə]

Noun

нра́вство • (nrávstvo) n inan (genitive нра́вства, uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) custom, practice
  2. (dialectal) mutual attraction, love

Declension
Declension of нра́вство (inan sg-only neut-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative нра́вство
nrávstvo
genitive нра́вства
nrávstva
dative нра́вству
nrávstvu
accusative нра́вство
nrávstvo
instrumental нра́вством
nrávstvom
prepositional нра́встве
nrávstve
Pre-reform declension of нра́вство (inan sg-only neut-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative нра́вство
nrávstvo
genitive нра́вства
nrávstva
dative нра́вству
nrávstvu
accusative нра́вство
nrávstvo
instrumental нра́вствомъ
nrávstvom
prepositional нра́вствѣ
nrávstvě

Derived terms

References
  • Avanesov, R. I., Ulukhanov, I. S., Krysko, V. B., editors (1988–2019), “нравьство”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.) [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ–14ᵗʰ cc.)] (in Russian), Moscow, →ISBN
  • Gerd A. S. et al., editors (1999), “нра́вство”, in Slovárʹ rússkix góvorov Karelii i sopredélʹnyx oblastéj (in Russian), volume 4, Saint Petersburg: Izdátelʹstvo SPbGU, page 52
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