возмездие

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic възмьздиѥ (vŭzmĭzdije). By surface analysis, воз- (voz-) + мзда (mzda) + -ие (-ije).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɐzˈmʲezʲdʲɪje]
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Noun

возме́здие • (vozmézdije) n inan (genitive возме́здия, nominative plural возме́здия, genitive plural возме́здий)

  1. retribution, requital, punishment, payback, revenge (punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance)

Declension

  • возме́здный (vozmézdnyj)
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