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де́тище

rare #15044
nounneuteranimatecountable
  • 1.

    brainchild, creation, work

    Э́тот теа́тр — де́тище одного́ челове́ка.

    This theatre is one man's brainchild.

    figurative, of an inanimate result of someone's efforts; often slightly grandiose

  • 2.

    child, offspring

    Мать не сводила глаз со своего́ де́тища.

    The mother did not take her eyes off her child.

    literal use is dated and elevated or affectionate

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

де́тище

де́тища

Gen.Genitive

де́тища

де́тищ

Dat.Dative

де́тищу

де́тищам

Acc.Accusative

де́тище

де́тищ

Inst.Instrumental

де́тищем

де́тищами

Prep.Prepositional

де́тище

де́тищах

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Yggdrasil edited translation and noun basics 2 years ago.