ловитва
Bulgarian
Etymology
Ultimately inherited from Old Church Slavonic ловитва (lovitva), from Proto-Slavic *lovitva. According to BER, may be borrowed in between from Church Slavonic [Term?] or Russian лови́тва (lovítva).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɫoˈvitvɐ]
- Rhymes: -itvɐ
- Hyphenation(key): ло‧вит‧ва
Noun
лови́тва • (lovítva) f
- (obsolete) synonym of лов (lov, “hunt”)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | лови́тва lovítva |
лови́тви lovítvi |
| definite | лови́твата lovítvata |
лови́твите lovítvite |
References
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “ловѝтва”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 450
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lovitva, from *loviti + *-tva. By surface analysis, ловити (loviti) + -тва (-tva).
Noun
ловитва • (lovitva) f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ловитва lovitva |
ловитвѣ lovitvě |
ловитвꙑ lovitvy |
| genitive | ловитвꙑ lovitvy |
ловитвоу lovitvu |
ловитвъ lovitvŭ |
| dative | ловитвѣ lovitvě |
ловитвама lovitvama |
ловитвамъ lovitvamŭ |
| accusative | ловитвѫ lovitvǫ |
ловитвѣ lovitvě |
ловитвꙑ lovitvy |
| instrumental | ловитвоѭ lovitvojǫ |
ловитвама lovitvama |
ловитвами lovitvami |
| locative | ловитвѣ lovitvě |
ловитвоу lovitvu |
ловитвахъ lovitvaxŭ |
| vocative | ловитво lovitvo |
ловитвѣ lovitvě |
ловитвꙑ lovitvy |
Derived terms
- ловитвенъ (lovitvenŭ)
Further reading
- Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “ловитва”, in Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X—XI веков) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 309
- “ловитва”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025