мзда

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic мьзда (mĭzda), from Proto-Slavic *mьzdà; cognate with Sanskrit मीढम् (mīḍham), Ancient Greek μισθός (misthós).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mzda]

Noun

мзда • (mzda) f inan (genitive мзды, nominative plural мзды, genitive plural missing)

  1. (dated) payment, reward
  2. bribe
  3. (figuratively) wage

Declension
Declension of мзда (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative мзда́
mzdá		 мзды́
mzdý
genitive мзды́
mzdý		 —
dative мзде́
mzdé		 мзда́м
mzdám
accusative мзду́
mzdú		 мзды́
mzdý
instrumental мздо́й, мздо́ю
mzdój, mzdóju		 мзда́ми
mzdámi
prepositional мзде́
mzdé		 мзда́х
mzdáx

Derived terms
  • мздои́мство (mzdoímstvo), мздои́мствовать (mzdoímstvovatʹ), мздои́мец (mzdoímec)
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