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Russian word of the day: Достоинство

Sep 27, 2022 (see all)
досто́инство
[ das-tó-eenst-va ]
Noun , neuter
dignity; merit, advantage, virtue, values, worth

Morphemic analysis

достоинство
root: достоин
suffix: ств
ending: о

Etymology

достойный - worthy, deserving
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Examples

  • Досто́инство челове́ка - э́то совоку́пность его́ мора́льных ка́честв, а та́кже уваже́ние э́тих ка́честв в са́мом себе́.

    das-tó-eenst-va chee-la-vyé-ka - é-ta sa-va-kúp-nast' ye-vó ma-rál'-nyh ká-cheestf, a ták-zhe u-va-zhé-nee-ye é-teeh ká-cheestf f sa-móm see-byé

    The dignity of a person is the totality of his moral qualities, as well as respect for these qualities in himself.

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  • У всех нас есть си́льные и сла́бые сто́роны, досто́инства и недоста́тки.

    u nas vsyeh yest' séel'-ny-ye ee slá-by-ye stó-ra-ny, das-tó-eenst-va ee nee-das-tát-kee

    We all have strengths and weaknesses, merits and shortcomings.

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Declension of the word достоинство

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. досто́инство досто́инства
Genitive Gen. досто́инства досто́инств
Dative Dat. досто́инству досто́инствам
Accusative Acc. досто́инство досто́инства
Instrumental Inst. досто́инством досто́инствами
Prepositional Prep. досто́инстве досто́инствах

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