спудей

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σπουδαῖος (spoudaîos). Compare Modern Greek σπουδή (spoudí, “study”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [spʊˈdɛi̯]

Noun

спуде́й • (spudéj) m pers (genitive спуде́я, nominative plural спуде́ї, genitive plural спуде́їв, relational adjective спуде́йський)

1. (historical) a student of a theological school; primary and middle school student of the Kyiv Academy

Declension

Declension of спуде́й (pers j-stem masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	спуде́й spudéj	спуде́ї spudéji
genitive	спуде́я spudéja	спуде́їв spudéjiv
dative	спуде́ю, спуде́єві spudéju, spudéjevi	спуде́ям spudéjam
accusative	спуде́я spudéja	спуде́їв spudéjiv
instrumental	спуде́єм spudéjem	спуде́ями spudéjamy
locative	спуде́ю, спуде́єві, спуде́ї spudéju, spudéjevi, spudéji	спуде́ях spudéjax
vocative	спуде́ю spudéju	спуде́ї spudéji

Derived terms

• спуде́йство (spudéjstvo)

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “спуде́й”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “спуде́й”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 385