чесц
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak česť, from Proto-Slavic *čьstь. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn честь (čestʹ) and Slovak česť.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛst͡s]
- Rhymes: -ɛst͡s
- Hyphenation: чесц
Noun
чесц (česc) f (related adjective чесни)
- honour, honor
- respect, reputation, respectability
- Synonym: угляд (uhljad)
- нє мац чесци при людзох
- nje mac česci pri ljudzox
- to be in bad repute
- (literally, “to not have reputation before people”)
- страциц чесци медзи народом
- stracic česci medzi narodom
- to lose reputation among the people
- 2025 March 27, Вл. Дїтко, “Отримани перши Збор гражданох”, in Руске Слово[1]:
- И з тей нагоди присутни з минутами цихосци дали чесц погинутим на гайзибанскей станїци у Новим Садзе и траґедиї у Кочанох у Сиверней Македониї.
- I z tej nahodi prisutni z minutami cixosci dali česc pohinutim na hajzibanskej stanjici u Novim Sadze i tragediji u Kočanox u Sivernej Makedoniji.
- On this occasion, those present paid their respects with a minute's silence to those who died at the train station in Novi Sad and the tragedy in Kočani in North Macedonia.
- honesty
- Synonym: (more common) чесносц (česnosc)
- position, job, function
- Synonym: функция (funkcija)
Usage notes
- The West Slavic monosyllabic oblique form as seen in Czech and Slovak cti and Polish czci is not used in Pannonian Rusyn, possibly due to Carpathian Rusyn influence.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | чесц (česc) | — |
| genitive | чесци (česci) | — |
| dative | чесци (česci) | — |
| accusative | чесц (česc) | — |
| instrumental | чесцу (čescu) | — |
| locative | чесци (česci) | — |
| vocative | чесц / чесци (česc / česci) | — |
Derived terms
adjectives
- чесцолюбиви (čescoljubivi)
nouns
- чесцолюбец m pers (čescoljubec)
Related terms
nouns
- почесц f (počesc)
- чесцолюбиє n (čescoljubije)
References
- Medʹeši, H.; Fejsa, M.; Timko-Djitko, O. (2010), “чесц”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M.; Šlemender, M.; Čelʹovski, S. (2022), “honour”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 139
- Fejsa, M.; Šlemender, M.; Čelʹovski, S. (2022), “reputation”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 249
- Fejsa, M.; Šlemender, M.; Čelʹovski, S. (2022), “respect”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 251