питон
Bulgarian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn, “serpentine monster from Greek mythology”), possibly from the same root as Ancient Greek πύθω (púthō, “to rot, to decay”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [piˈtɔn]
- Rhymes: -ɔn
Noun
пито́н • (pitón) m
- python (large constricting snake)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | пито́н pitón |
пито́ни pitóni |
| definite (subject form) |
пито́нът pitónǎt |
пито́ните pitónite |
| definite (object form) |
пито́на pitóna | |
| count form | — | пито́на pitóna |
References
- “питон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “питон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpitɔn]
Noun
питон • (piton) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | питон (piton) | питони (pitoni) |
| definite unspecified | питонот (pitonot) | питоните (pitonite) |
| definite proximal | питонов (pitonov) | питониве (pitonive) |
| definite distal | питонон (pitonon) | питонине (pitonine) |
| vocative | питону (pitonu) | питони (pitoni) |
| count form | — | питона (pitona) |
Russian
Alternative forms
- пито́нъ (pitón), пѵто́нъ (pitón) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʲɪˈton]
Noun
пито́н • (pitón) m anim (genitive пито́на, nominative plural пито́ны, genitive plural пито́нов)
- python (constricting snake)
Declension
Declension of пито́н (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pǐtoːn/
- Hyphenation: пи‧тон
Proper noun
пѝто̄н m inan (Latin spelling pìtōn)
- python (constricting snake)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | питон | питони |
| genitive | питона | питона |
| dative | питону | питонима |
| accusative | питон | питоне |
| vocative | питоне | питони |
| locative | питону | питонима |
| instrumental | питоном | питонима |
References
- “питон”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025