Царьград
Russian
Alternative forms
- Царьгра́дъ (Carʹgrád) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Царьградъ (Carĭgradŭ). By surface analysis, царь (carʹ, “emperor”) + град (grad, “city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡sɐrʲˈɡrat]
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Proper noun
Царьгра́д • (Carʹgrád) m inan (genitive Царьгра́да)
- (archaic, poetic) Constantinople
Declension
Declension of Царьгра́д (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Царьгра́д Carʹgrád |
| genitive | Царьгра́да Carʹgráda |
| dative | Царьгра́ду Carʹgrádu |
| accusative | Царьгра́д Carʹgrád |
| instrumental | Царьгра́дом Carʹgrádom |
| prepositional | Царьгра́де Carʹgráde |
Obsolete declension of Царьгра́д (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a irreg)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Царьгра́д Carʹgrád |
| genitive | Царягра́да△ Carjagráda△ |
| dative | Царюгра́ду△ Carjugrádu△ |
| accusative | Царьгра́д Carʹgrád |
| instrumental | Царёмгра́дом△ Carjomgrádom△ |
| prepositional | Царегра́де△ Caregráde△ |
△ Irregular.