EVOLUTION OF THE CONCEPTUAL SIGNS OF THE VICTORY CONCEPT IN XVIII–XIX CENTURIES

The purpose of the article is to describe the conceptual signs of the victory concept in the 18th–19th cen-turies. Objectives: to analyze the dictionary entries “victory” and other representatives of the concept in the explanatorydictionaries of the Russian and Church Slavonic languages; determine the development of the conceptual signs of thevictory concept based on the data obtained. The scientific novelty of the work lies in the appeal to the conceptual signsof the victory concept in the Russian linguoculture of the 18th–19th centuries. The relevance of the research lies in un-derstanding the evolution of the primary signs of the studied concept and their evolution to the class of conceptual ones.There are no works that analyze the conceptual signs of the victory concept in the period of the XVIII–XIX centuriesin the scientific literature. This explains the scientific novelty of the study. 42 conceptual signs of the victory conceptwere identified during the analysis of five dictionaries of this period. Ten signs not found in the dictionaries of the XVIII period–XIX centuries, proved to be relevant for the period under study. This was confirmed by data from the National Corpus of the Russian Language. The total number of conceptual features of the study period was 52 units.