жив

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *živъ. Compare Sanskrit जीव (jīva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒif]
  • (file)

Adjective

жив • (živ) (adverb жи́во)

  1. alive, living
  2. lively
  3. brisk, quick
  4. vivid
  5. real

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

жив • (živ) m (feminine жи́ва)

  1. living person

Declension

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *živъ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒif]
  • Rhymes: -if

Adjective

жив • (živ) (comparative пожив, superlative најжив, abstract noun живот)

  1. alive
  2. vivacious, lively
  3. An intensifier, comparable to English "a true (X)" or "such an (X)".

Declension

Antonyms

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʐɨf]
  • Rhymes: -ɨf

Adjective

жив • (živ)

  1. short masculine singular of живо́й (živój)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

жив • (živ)

  1. short past adverbial imperfective participle of жить (žitʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *živъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gīˀwás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (alive).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒîːʋ/

Adjective

жи̑в (definite жи̑вӣ, comparative жи̏вљӣ, Latin spelling žȋv)

  1. live, alive

Declension

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒɪu̯]

Verb

жив • (žyv)

  1. masculine singular past imperfective of жи́ти (žýty)
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