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Ukrainian
- єп. (jep.) (abbreviation)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer, supervisor”). Doublet of бі́скуп (bískup). Compare Russian епи́скоп (jepískop), Belarusian епі́скап (jepískap).
Pronunciation
Noun
єпи́скоп • (jepýskop) m pers (genitive єпи́скопа, nominative plural єпи́скопи, genitive plural єпи́скопів, relational adjective єпи́скопський)
- bishop
Declension
Declension of єпи́скоп (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “єпископ”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “єпископ”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “єпископ”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “єпископ”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “єпископ”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)