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императрица

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian императри́ца (imperatríca), ultimately from Latin imperātrix.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [impɛrɐˈtrit͡sɐ]

Noun

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императри́ца (imperatrícaf (masculine импера́тор)

  1. female equivalent of импера́тор (imperátor): empress

Declension

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References

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  • императрица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • императрица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Etymology

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Originally borrowed from Latin imperātrīx via its oblique stem (compare the ablative singular imperātrīce), but the resulting form may also be interpreted as an in-house Russian Slavic derivation from император (imperator) with the suffix -ица (-ica).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɪm⁽ʲ⁾pʲɪrɐˈtrʲit͡sə]
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Noun

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императри́ца (imperatrícaf anim (genitive императри́цы, nominative plural императри́цы, genitive plural императри́ц, masculine импера́тор)

  1. female equivalent of импера́тор (imperátor): empress

Declension

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