живопис
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Bulgarian
Etymology
By surface analysis, жив (živ, “alive”) + -о- (-o-) + пис- (pis-, “writing”, stem of verb пиша (piša)). Compare Russian жи́вопись (žívopisʹ), Belarusian жы́вапіс (žývapis).
Pronunciation
Noun
живопи́с • (živopís) f
- painting (artform involving the use of paint)
- ла́кова живопи́с ― lákova živopís ― lacquerwork
- (collective) paintings, pictures; a gallery
Declension
Declension of живопи́с
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | живопи́с živopís |
живопи́си živopísi |
| definite | живописта́ živopistá |
живопи́сите živopísite |
References
- “живопис”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “живопис”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
живопис • (živopis) m (relational adjective живописен)
Declension
Declension of живопис
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | живопис | живописи |
| definite unspecified | живописот | живописите |
| definite proximal | живописов | живописиве |
| definite distal | живописон | живописине |
| vocative | живопису | живописи |
| count form | — | живописа |
Ukrainian
Etymology
From живи́й (žyvýj, “alive”) + -о- (-o-) + писа́ти (pysáty, “to write”). Compare Russian жи́вопись (žívopisʹ), Belarusian жы́вапіс (žývapis).
Pronunciation
Noun
живо́пис • (žyvópys) m inan (genitive живо́пису, nominative plural живо́писи, genitive plural живо́писів, relational adjective живопи́сний)
- painting (artform involving the use of paint)
- Synonym: маля́рство n (maljárstvo)
- (collective) paintings, pictures
Declension
Declension of живо́пис (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | живо́пис žyvópys |
живо́писи žyvópysy |
| genitive | живо́пису žyvópysu |
живо́писів žyvópysiv |
| dative | живо́писові, живо́пису žyvópysovi, žyvópysu |
живо́писам žyvópysam |
| accusative | живо́пис žyvópys |
живо́писи žyvópysy |
| instrumental | живо́писом žyvópysom |
живо́писами žyvópysamy |
| locative | живо́писі žyvópysi |
живо́писах žyvópysax |
| vocative | живо́писе žyvópyse |
живо́писи žyvópysy |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “живопис”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “живопис”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “живопис”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “живопис”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)