смелость

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъmělostь. By surface analysis, сме́лый (smélyj, “bold, courageous”) +‎ -ость (-ostʹ, “-ness”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsmʲeɫəsʲtʲ]
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Noun

сме́лость • (smélostʹ) f inan (genitive сме́лости, uncountable)

  1. boldness, courage; audacity

Declension
Declension of сме́лость (inan sg-only fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a) 
singular
nominative сме́лость
smélostʹ
genitive сме́лости
smélosti
dative сме́лости
smélosti
accusative сме́лость
smélostʹ
instrumental сме́лостью
smélostʹju
prepositional сме́лости
smélosti
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