-євич
Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- -ович (-ovyč) — used after a hard consonant
- -евич (-evyč) — used after a consonantl
- -ич (-yč) — colloquial, after a consonant
Etymology
From -евич (-evyč), from -ева (-eva) + -ич (-yč).
Suffix
-́є́вич • (-́jévyč) m pers (variant -́евич, feminine equivalent -івна or -ївна)
- A masculine patronymic suffix added to a given name ending in a vowel: son of
- A masculine suffix added to a stem ending in a vowel to form a surname
Usage notes
- The word stress may fall on the stem – І́горевич (Íhorevyč) – or on the suffix – Ісає́вич (Isajévyč).
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -́є́вич -́jévyč |
-́є́вичі -́jévyči |
| genitive | -́є́вича -́jévyča |
-́є́вичів -́jévyčiv |
| dative | -́є́вичеві, -́є́вичу -́jévyčevi, -́jévyču |
-́є́вичам -́jévyčam |
| accusative | -́є́вича -́jévyča |
-́є́вичів -́jévyčiv |
| instrumental | -́є́вичем -́jévyčem |
-́є́вичами -́jévyčamy |
| locative | -́є́вичеві, -́є́вичу, -́є́вичі -́jévyčevi, -́jévyču, -́jévyči |
-́є́вичах -́jévyčax |
| vocative | -́є́вичу -́jévyču |
-́є́вичі -́jévyči |
Derived terms
Ukrainian terms suffixed with -євич