Нємец
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak Nemec, from Proto-Slavic *němьcь. By surface analysis, нєми (njemi, “mute”) + -ец (-ec).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲɛmɛt͡s]
- Rhymes: -ɛmɛt͡s
- Hyphenation: Нє‧мец
Noun
Нємец (Njemec) m pers (feminine equivalent Нємица, related adjective нємецки)
- German (a native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German citizenship or nationality)
- German (a person of German descent)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Нємец (Njemec) | Нємци (Njemci) |
| genitive | Нємца (Njemca) | Нємцох (Njemcox) |
| dative | Нємцови (Njemcovi) | Нємцом (Njemcom) |
| accusative | Нємца (Njemca) | Нємцох (Njemcox) |
| instrumental | Нємцом (Njemcom) | Нємцами (Njemcami) |
| locative | Нємцови (Njemcovi) | Нємцох (Njemcox) |
| vocative | Нємец (Njemec) | Нємци (Njemci) |
Related terms
proper nouns
- Нємецка f (Njemecka)
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “Нємец”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “German”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 125