pravopis
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Czech
Etymology
From pravo- + -pis, a calque of German Rechtschreibung and French orthographe.
Pronunciation
Noun
pravopis m inan (related adjective pravopisný)
- (linguistics) orthography (set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling)
- Synonym: ortografie
Declension
Declension of pravopis (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pravopis | pravopisy |
| genitive | pravopisu | pravopisů |
| dative | pravopisu | pravopisům |
| accusative | pravopis | pravopisy |
| vocative | pravopise | pravopisy |
| locative | pravopise, pravopisu | pravopisech |
| instrumental | pravopisem | pravopisy |
Related terms
Further reading
- “pravopis”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “pravopis”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “pravopis”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
pravo- + -pis, a calque of German Rechtschreibung and French orthographe.
Pronunciation
Noun
prȁvopīs m (Cyrillic spelling пра̏вопӣс)
Declension
Declension of pravopis
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pravopis | pravopisi |
| genitive | pravopisa | pravopisa |
| dative | pravopisu | pravopisima |
| accusative | pravopis | pravopise |
| vocative | pravopise | pravopisi |
| locative | pravopisu | pravopisima |
| instrumental | pravopisom | pravopisima |
Slovene
Etymology
pravo- + -pis, a calque of German Rechtschreibung and French orthographe.
Pronunciation
Noun
pravopȋs m inan
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | pravopís | ||
| gen. sing. | pravopísa | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
pravopís | pravopísa | pravopísi |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
pravopísa | pravopísov | pravopísov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
pravopísu | pravopísoma | pravopísom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
pravopís | pravopísa | pravopíse |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
pravopísu | pravopísih | pravopísih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
pravopísom | pravopísoma | pravopísi |