-це

See also: цэ

Moksha

Etymology 1

Akin to Erzya -це (-ce). Possibly further related to Komi-Permyak -дз (-dz, ordinal suffix) or Proto-Turkic *-nč.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /tsʲæ/

Suffix

-це (-ce)

  1. ordinal suffix
    • B. V. Vsesvjatskij, Botanika: SREDNJaJ ŠKOLANʹDI TONAFNEMA KNIGA, 1933
      VIII-це ПРЯКССЬ.
      VIII-ce PRJaKSSʹ.
      Chapter 8 (lit. "8th")
Inflection
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Fusion of (-t, possessive suffix) and ся (sja, that).[2]

Suffix

-це (-ce)

  1. 2nd person singular possessive suffix in nominative, genitive and dative with one possession
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      кудце кудцень кудценди
      kudce kudce kudcendi
      your house of your house to/for your house
Derived terms
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See also
  • (-t) (the possessive suffix elsewhere in the paradigm, the expected Uralic form)

References

  1. Bartens, Raija. 1999. Mordvalaiskielten rakenne ja kehitys. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia 232. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
  2. Serebrennikov, B. A. (1967) Istoričeskaja morfologija mordovskix jazykov [Historical morphology of the Mordvinic languages] (in Russian), Moskva, page 55

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ьce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sə]

Suffix

-це (-ce)

  1. -y, -ling forming diminutive nouns
    де́рево (dérevo, tree) + -це (-ce)де́ревце (dérevce, sapling, little tree)
    копы́то (kopýto, hoof) + -це (-ce)копы́тце (kopýtce, small hoof)
    волокно́ (voloknó, fiber, filament) + -це (-ce)волоко́нце (volokónce, small fiber, small filament)
    де́ло (délo, affair, matter) + -це (-ce)де́льце (délʹce, small matter, small affair)

Declension

Derived terms

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ьce.

Suffix

-це (Latin spelling -ce)

  1. Appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually to form a diminutive or as an expression of endearment, or to denote an object.

See also

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