верхом

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Compare Carpathian Rusyn верьхом (verʹxom), Serbo-Croatian врхом / vrhom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛrxɔm]
  • Rhymes: -ɛrxɔm
  • Hyphenation: вер‧хом

Adverb

верхом (verxom) (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) to the brim
    Synonym: до верху (do verxu)
    верхом полниverxom polnifull to the brim

Noun

верхом (verxom)

  1. inflection of верх (verx):
    1. instrumental singular
    2. dative plural

References

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vʲɪrˈxom]

Adverb

верхо́м • (verxóm)

  1. on horseback
    • 1859, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], “Глава II”, in Дворянское гнездо; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., A House of Gentlefolk, 1917:
      — Maman, maman, — вскрича́ла, вбега́я в ко́мнату, смазли́вая де́вочка лет оди́ннадцати, — к нам Влади́мир Никола́ич верхо́м е́дет!
      — Maman, maman, — vskričála, vbegája v kómnatu, smazlívaja dévočka let odínnadcati, — k nam Vladímir Nikoláič verxóm jédet!
      "Maman, maman," cried a pretty little girl of eleven running into the room, "Vladimir Nikolaitch is coming on horseback!"

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲerxəm]

Noun

ве́рхом • (vérxomm inan

  1. instrumental singular of верх (verx)

Adverb

ве́рхом • (vérxom)

  1. along the top, on high ground
  2. (colloquial) to the brim, brim-full

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From верх (verx) +‎ -ом (-om).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): [ʋerˈxɔm]
  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

верхо́м • (verxóm)

  1. on horseback

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋɛrxɔm]

Adverb

ве́рхом • (vérxom)

  1. along the top, on high ground
  2. (colloquial) to the brim, brim-full

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ве́рхом • (vérxomm inan

  1. instrumental singular of верх (verx)

References

  • верхом”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horox – Slovozmina, Horokh – Inflection]‎[1]