серафим
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛɾafim]
- Hyphenation: се‧ра‧фим
Noun
серафим • (serafim) m (plural серафими, relational adjective серафимски)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | серафим (serafim) | серафими (serafimi) |
| definite unspecified | серафимот (serafimot) | серафимите (serafimite) |
| definite proximal | серафимов (serafimov) | серафимиве (serafimive) |
| definite distal | серафимон (serafimon) | серафимине (serafimine) |
| vocative | серафиму (serafimu) | серафими (serafimi) |
| count form | — | серафима (serafima) |
Further reading
- “серафим” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Russian
Alternative forms
- серафи́мъ (serafím) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic and Old Church Slavonic серафимъ (serafimŭ), from Koine Greek σεραφείμ (serapheím), from Biblical Hebrew שְׂרָפִים (śərāp̄îm), the plural form of שָׂרָף (śārāp̄, “burning one”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sʲɪrɐˈfʲim]
Noun
серафи́м • (serafím) m anim (genitive серафи́ма, nominative plural серафи́мы, genitive plural серафи́мов)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | серафи́м serafím |
серафи́мы serafímy |
| genitive | серафи́ма serafíma |
серафи́мов serafímov |
| dative | серафи́му serafímu |
серафи́мам serafímam |
| accusative | серафи́ма serafíma |
серафи́мов serafímov |
| instrumental | серафи́мом serafímom |
серафи́мами serafímami |
| prepositional | серафи́ме serafíme |
серафи́мах serafímax |
Derived terms
- Серафи́м (Serafím)
- Серафи́ма (Serafíma)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “серафим”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “Сераф”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Ukrainian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Church Slavonic серафимъ (serafimŭ), from Koine Greek σεραφείμ (serapheím), from Biblical Hebrew שְׂרָפִים (śərāp̄îm), the plural form of שָׂרָף (śārāp̄), often translated as "fiery ones", although meaning is uncertain; perhaps related to the root שרף (“to burn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [serɐˈfɪm]
Audio: (file)
Noun
серафи́м • (serafým) m pers (genitive серафи́ма, nominative plural серафи́ми, genitive plural серафи́мів, relational adjective серафи́мський)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | серафи́м serafým |
серафи́ми serafýmy |
| genitive | серафи́ма serafýma |
серафи́мів serafýmiv |
| dative | серафи́мові, серафи́му serafýmovi, serafýmu |
серафи́мам serafýmam |
| accusative | серафи́ма serafýma |
серафи́мів serafýmiv |
| instrumental | серафи́мом serafýmom |
серафи́мами serafýmamy |
| locative | серафи́мові, серафи́мі serafýmovi, serafými |
серафи́мах serafýmax |
| vocative | серафи́ме serafýme |
серафи́ми serafýmy |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “серафим”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “серафим”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “серафим”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “серафим”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “серафим”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “серафим”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)