лицедей
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Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old East Slavic лицедѣи (liceděi), from Proto-Slavic *licedějь. By surface analysis, лицо́ (licó) + -е- (-e-) + -дей (-dej), combining form of де́ять (déjatʹ, “to do”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]лицеде́й • (licedéj) m anim (genitive лицеде́я, nominative plural лицеде́и, genitive plural лицеде́ев, feminine лицеде́йка)
- (dated) actor
- (figurative, derogatory) pretender, faker
Declension
[edit]Declension of лицеде́й (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
[edit]- лицеде́йство (licedéjstvo), лицеде́йствовать (licedéjstvovatʹ)
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Russian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms interfixed with -е-
- Russian compound terms
- Russian 3-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian masculine nouns
- Russian animate nouns
- Russian dated terms
- Russian derogatory terms
- Russian vowel-stem masculine-form nouns
- Russian vowel-stem masculine-form accent-a nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern a
- ru:Acting
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