господин

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gospodinъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡospoˈdin]

Noun

господи́н • (gospodín) m (feminine госпожа́)

  1. mister, Mr, sir
  2. gentleman

Declension
Declension of господи́н
singular plural
indefinite господи́н
gospodín		 господа́, господи́новци1
gospodá, gospodínovci1
definite
(subject form)		 господи́нът
gospodínǎt		 господа́та, господи́новците1
gospodáta, gospodínovcite1
definite
(object form)		 господи́на
gospodína
vocative form господи́не
gospodíne		 господа́, господи́новци1
gospodá, gospodínovci1

1Pejorative.

References

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gospodinъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɔspɔdin]
  • IPA(key): [ɡɔsˈpɔdin] (nonstandard)
  • Hyphenation: гос‧по‧дин

Noun

го́сподин • (góspodin) m (plural го́спода, feminine го́споѓа)

  1. (formal, term of address) mister, sir, Mr. (polite, formal term of address to a man)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) г. (g.)
  2. gentleman (a man of a high rank or position)

Usage notes
  • The pronunciation of госпо́дин is sometimes used in a jokingly, sarcastic way, but it's considered nonstandard.
  • The abbreviations г-н and г-дин can also be found among Macedonians, but they're actually nonstandard. The only correct abbreviation is г. (the full stop is a must), which can also be an abbreviation for "year".

Declension
Declension of господин
singular plural
indefinite господин господа
definite unspecified господинот господата
definite proximal господинов господава
definite distal господинон господана
vocative господине господа

References
  • “господин” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gospodinъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡəspɐˈdʲin]
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Noun

господи́н • (gospodín) m anim (genitive господи́на, nominative plural господа́, genitive plural госпо́д, feminine госпожа́, related adjective госпо́дский)

  1. gentleman (a man of a high rank or position)
  2. (formal, term of address) mister, Mr., sir (polite, formal term of address to a man)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) г-н (g-n)
  3. lord, master (the master of a household of servants or a manor)
    Synonyms: хозя́ин (xozjáin), (historical) ба́рин (bárin)
    служи́ть двум господа́м ― služítʹ dvum gospodám ― to serve two masters

Declension
Declension of господи́н (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-b irreg) 
singular plural
nominative господи́н
gospodín		 господа́△
gospodá△
genitive господи́на
gospodína		 госпо́д
gospód
dative господи́ну
gospodínu		 господа́м
gospodám
accusative господи́на
gospodína		 госпо́д
gospód
instrumental господи́ном
gospodínom		 господа́ми
gospodámi
prepositional господи́не
gospodíne		 господа́х
gospodáx

△ Irregular.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gospodinъ, from *gospodь (“lord, master”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡospǒdin/
  • Hyphenation: гос‧по‧дин

Noun

госпо̀дин m (Latin spelling gospòdin)

  1. gentleman
  2. mister
  3. Mr.
  4. sir

Declension
Declension of господин
singular plural
nominative господин господа
genitive господина господе
dative господину господи
accusative господина господу
vocative господине господо
locative господину господи
instrumental господином господом

References
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