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Russian
Etymology
From надписа́ть (nadpisátʹ, “to caption, to write an inscription on”) + -ь (-ʹ), with typical stress shift (compare по́дпись (pódpisʹ), за́пись (zápisʹ), etc.).
Pronunciation
Noun
на́дпись • (nádpisʹ) f inan (genitive на́дписи, nominative plural на́дписи, genitive plural на́дписей)
- inscription, writing
- dedication (on a book)
- address (on an envelope)
- legend (on a coin, medal, map)
Declension
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Further reading
- надпись in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru