Sewastopol

German

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zeˈvastoˌpoːl/, /-pɔl/
  • IPA(key): /zevasˈtɔpɔl/, /se-/ (learned or Slavicised, less common)
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Sewastopol n (proper noun, strong, genitive Sewastopols)

  1. Sevastopol (a city in Ukraine and city in Russia)

Polish

Etymology

Transliteration of Ukrainian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ), from Greek Σεβαστούπολη (Sevastoúpoli), from Koine Greek σεβαστός (sebastós, “venerable, august”) and πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sɛ.vasˈtɔ.pɔl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔpɔl
  • Syllabification: Se‧was‧to‧pol

Proper noun

Sewastopol m inan

  1. Sevastopol (a city in Ukraine and city in Russia)

Declension
Declension of Sewastopol
singular
nominative Sewastopol
genitive Sewastopola
dative Sewastopolowi
accusative Sewastopol
instrumental Sewastopolem
locative Sewastopolu
vocative Sewastopolu

Derived terms
adjective

Further reading
  • Sewastopol in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Sewastopol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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