літопис

Ukrainian

Etymology

Back-formation from літопи́сець (litopýsecʹ, chronicler, annalist) (analogous to Russian ле́топись (létopisʹ) per Shansky and Zhuravlev), a calque of Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, chronicler, annalist, literally time-writer). Doublet of часо́пис (časópys) and хроно́граф (xronóhraf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lʲiˈtɔpes]
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Noun

літо́пис • (litópys) m inan (genitive літо́писа, nominative plural літо́писи, genitive plural літо́писів)

  1. annals, chronicle, record, fasti (a relation of events)

Declension

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