Russian

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Etymology

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Rus. первый + лицо (in the sense of person, not face).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲervəjə lʲɪˈt͡so]

Noun

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пе́рвое лицо́ (pérvoje licón inan (genitive пе́рвого лица́, nominative plural пе́рвые ли́ца, genitive plural пе́рвых ли́ц)

  1. (grammar) first person
  2. the top person in an organization or government

Declension

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