житие
See also: житје
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒiti(j)ɛ]
Declension
Declension of житие
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | житие | житија |
| definite unspecified | житието | житијата |
| definite proximal | житиево | житијава |
| definite distal | житиено | житијана |
| vocative | житие | житија |
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic житиѥ (žitije, “life”), from Proto-Slavic *žitьje, from Proto-Slavic *žiti (“to live”). Doublet of житьё (žitʹjó), the inherited East Slavic form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʐɨtʲɪˈje]
Noun
житие́ • (žitijé) n inan (genitive жития́, nominative plural жития́, genitive plural жити́й)
- (philosophy, ecclesiastic, dated) life, existence
- (philosophy, ecclesiastic) life, biography
- жития́ святы́х ― žitijá svjatýx ― hagiography
Declension
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