тетива

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tętiva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɛˈtiva]

Noun

тетива • (tetiva) f

1. bowstring
2. tendon

Declension

Declension of тетива

	singular	plural
indefinite	тетива	тетиви
definite unspecified	тетивата	тетивите
definite proximal	тетивава	тетививе
definite distal	тетивана	тетивине
vocative	тетиво	тетиви

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic тѧтива (tętiva), from Proto-Slavic *tętiva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲɪtʲɪˈva]

Noun

тетива́ • (tetivá) f inan (genitive тетивы́, nominative plural тетивы́, genitive plural *тети́в)

1. bowstring

Declension

Declension of тетива́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 

	singular	plural
nominative	тетива́ tetivá	тетивы́ tetivý
genitive	тетивы́ tetivý	*тети́в *tetív
dative	тетиве́ tetivé	тетива́м tetivám
accusative	тетиву́ tetivú	тетивы́ tetivý
instrumental	тетиво́й, тетиво́ю tetivój, tetivóju	тетива́ми tetivámi
prepositional	тетиве́ tetivé	тетива́х tetiváx

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тетива”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tętiva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tětiʋa/
• Hyphenation: те‧ти‧ва

Noun

тѐтива f (Latin spelling tètiva)

1. sinew, tendon
2. string (of a bow)
3. (geometry) chord

Declension

Declension of тетива

	singular	plural
nominative	тетива	тетиве
genitive	тетиве	тетива
dative	тетиви	тетивама
accusative	тетиву	тетиве
vocative	тетиво	тетиве
locative	тетиви	тетивама
instrumental	тетивом	тетивама