-ьосц

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak -osť, from Proto-Slavic *-ostь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈ-jɔst͡s]
• Rhymes: -ɔst͡s
• Hyphenation: ьосц

Suffix

-ьосц (-ʹosc)

1. Alternative form of -осц (-osc): -ness, -hood

Usage notes

• Used when appended to an adjective ending in -ї (-ji). Most often, this is an adjective ending in -лї (-lji) or -нї (-nji), and -льосц (-lʹosc) and -ньосц (-nʹosc) are thus pronounced [-ʎɔst͡s] and [-ɲɔst͡s] respectively.

Declension

Declension of -ьосц

	singular	plural
nominative	-ьосц -ʹosc	-ьосци -ʹosci
genitive	-ьосци -ʹosci	-ьосцох -ʹoscox
dative	-ьосци -ʹosci	-ьосцом -ʹoscom
accusative	-ьосц -ʹosc	-ьосци -ʹosci
instrumental	-ьосцу -ʹoscu	-ьосцами -ʹoscami
locative	-ьосци -ʹosci	-ьосцох -ʹoscox
vocative	-ьосц / -ьосци -ʹosc / -ʹosci	-ьосци -ʹosci