-ця

See also: -ца

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ ˈt͡sʲa]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьca.

Suffix

-ця́ • (-cjá) pl m sg or f sg

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually a diminutive form expressing endearment.
    ‎сіль (silʹ, “salt”) + ‎-ця (-cja) → ‎сільця́ (silʹcjá, “salt (endearingly)”)
Declension
Declension of -ця́
(inan soft fem-form accent-d/a mixed-reduc)
singular plural
nominative -ця́
-cjá 		-ці́
-cí
genitive -ці́
-cí 		-ець, -́ць
-ecʹ, -́cʹ
dative -ці́
-cí 		-ця́м
-cjám
accusative -цю́
-cjú 		-ці́
-cí
instrumental -це́ю
-céju 		-ця́ми
-cjámy
locative -ці́
-cí 		-ця́х
-cjáx
vocative -це́
-cé 		-ці́
-cí

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Suffix

-ця́ • (-cjá) n or m

  1. inflection of -це (-ce):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural
  2. genitive/accusative singular of -ець (-ecʹ)
Ukrainian terms suffixed with -ця
дрівця
дровця
сільця
убивця
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