заповіт
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zapovědь, later reanalyzed by analogy with Proto-Slavic *zavětъ. Cognate with Belarusian запаве́т (zapavjét); compare also the normative Russian заве́т (zavét).
Pronunciation
Noun
запові́т • (zapovít) m inan (genitive запові́та, nominative plural запові́ти, genitive plural запові́тів)
- testament (document containing a person's will)
- Synonyms: духівни́ця (duxivnýcja), тестаме́нт (testamént)
- (biblical) testament (part of the Bible)
- Synonym: заві́т (zavít)
Declension
Declension of запові́т (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | запові́т zapovít |
запові́ти zapovíty |
| genitive | запові́та zapovíta |
запові́тів zapovítiv |
| dative | запові́тові, запові́ту zapovítovi, zapovítu |
запові́там zapovítam |
| accusative | запові́т zapovít |
запові́ти zapovíty |
| instrumental | запові́том zapovítom |
запові́тами zapovítamy |
| locative | запові́ті zapovíti |
запові́тах zapovítax |
| vocative | запові́те zapovíte |
запові́ти zapovíty |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “заповіт”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “заповіт”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “заповіт”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)