воїнство

Ukrainian

Etymology

From во́їн (vójin, “warrior, soldier”) +‎ -ство (-stvo). Compare Russian во́инство (vóinstvo), Belarusian во́інства (vóinstva).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwɔjinstwɔ]

Noun

во́їнство • (vójinstvo) n inan (genitive во́їнства, nominative plural во́їнства, genitive plural во́їнств)

1. (military, collective, literary, formal) forces, host, soldiery, troops (soldiers considered as a group)

   Synonyms: ві́йсько (víjsʹko), воя́цтво (vojáctvo)

Declension

Declension of во́їнство (inan hard neut-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	во́їнство vójinstvo	во́їнства vójinstva
genitive	во́їнства vójinstva	во́їнств vójinstv
dative	во́їнству vójinstvu	во́їнствам vójinstvam
accusative	во́їнство vójinstvo	во́їнства vójinstva
instrumental	во́їнством vójinstvom	во́їнствами vójinstvamy
locative	во́їнстві vójinstvi	во́їнствах vójinstvax
vocative	во́їнство vójinstvo	во́їнства vójinstva

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “воїнство”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “воїнство”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “воїнство”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “воїнство”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “воїнство”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “воїнство”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “воїнство”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)