цоколь

Russian

Etymology

Formerly цо́коло (cókolo) (in the time of Peter the Great); borrowed from Italian zoccolo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sokəlʲ]

Noun

цо́коль • (cókolʹ) m inan (genitive цо́коля, nominative plural цо́коли, genitive plural цо́колей)

  1. (architecture) socle (plinth, i.e. thickened bottom part of a wall or pedestal, often used to display art work)
  2. (technical) base (e.g. the metal base of a light bulb, used to screw it into the socket)
  3. (geology) basement, foundation

Declension
Declension of цо́коль (inan masc-form soft-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative цо́коль
cókolʹ		 цо́коли
cókoli
genitive цо́коля
cókolja		 цо́колей
cókolej
dative цо́колю
cókolju		 цо́колям
cókoljam
accusative цо́коль
cókolʹ		 цо́коли
cókoli
instrumental цо́колем
cókolem		 цо́колями
cókoljami
prepositional цо́коле
cókole		 цо́колях
cókoljax

Derived terms
  • цо́кольный (cókolʹnyj)
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