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седми́ца

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nounfeminineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    week, seven-day periodreligion

    Стра́стная седми́ца начина́ется в воскресе́нье.

    Holy Week begins on Sunday.

    Archaic and Church Slavonic; in modern Russian only in religious contexts (e.g. Страстная седмица 'Holy Week').

  • 2.

    (rarethe seven (as a sacred number), sevenfold groupreligion

    В Би́блии седми́ца — си́мвол полноты́.

    In the Bible the seven is a symbol of completeness.

    Rare, in biblical and symbolic contexts.

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SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

седми́ца

седми́цы

Gen.Genitive

седми́цы

седми́ц

Dat.Dative

седми́це

седми́цам

Acc.Accusative

седми́цу

седми́цы

Inst.Instrumental

седми́цей

седми́цею

седми́цами

Prep.Prepositional

седми́це

седми́цах

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  • Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
  • Dumbysol edited translation 3 years ago.