давнина

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daʋnǐna/
• Hyphenation: дав‧ни‧на

Noun

давнѝна f (Latin spelling davnìna)

1. ancient times, antiquity

Declension

Declension of давнина

	singular	plural
nominative	давнѝна	давнине
genitive	давнине	давни́на̄
dative	давнини	давнинама
accusative	давнину	давнине
vocative	давнино	давнине
locative	давнини	давнинама
instrumental	давнином	давнинама

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *davьnina. By surface analysis, да́вній (dávnij) +‎ -ина́ (-yná).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɐu̯neˈna]

• Audio:

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Noun

давнина́ • (davnyná) f inan (genitive давнини́, uncountable)

1. ancient times, antiquity, days of old, olden times

   Synonyms: старовина́ f (starovyná), старожи́тність f (starožýtnistʹ)

2. ancientness

   Synonyms: да́вність f (dávnistʹ), старода́вність f (starodávnistʹ)

Declension

Declension of давнина́ (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d)

	singular
nominative	давнина́ davnyná
genitive	давнини́ davnyný
dative	давнині́ davnyní
accusative	давнину́ davnynú
instrumental	давнино́ю davnynóju
locative	давнині́ davnyní
vocative	давни́но davnýno

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “давнина”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “давнина”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “давнина”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “давнина”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “давнина”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “давнина”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “давнина”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)