masculine

ɡɐsˈpotʲ

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Translation

the Lord, God

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Word origin

From Proto-Slavic gospodь, a compound whose first element is related to гость, 'guest, stranger', literally something like 'master of guests'; that root is a distant cognate of English 'guest' and 'host'.

Origin
Proto-Slavic
Root
gospodь
English cognates
guest, host

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

моли́твы.

The Lord heard their prayers.

.

Praise the Lord for this day.

, храни́т.

He believed that the Lord was protecting him.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 1: Words 801-810.