zver
See also: Zver and zvěř
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Ijekavian): zvijȇr
- (Ikavian): zvir
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zvěrь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwēˀrís, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer-.
Noun
zvȇr f (Cyrillic spelling зве̑р)
- beast, wild animal
Declension
Declension of zver
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zver | zveri |
| genitive | zveri | zveri |
| dative | zveri | zverima |
| accusative | zver | zveri |
| vocative | zveri | zveri |
| locative | zveri | zverima |
| instrumental | zverju | zverima |
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zvěrь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwēˀrís, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zʋéːr/
Noun
zvẹ̑r f
- beast (non-human animal)
Inflection
| Feminine, i-stem, mobile accent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | zvér | ||
| gen. sing. | zverí | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | zvér | zverí | zverí |
| accusative | zvér | zverí | zverí |
| genitive | zverí | zverí | zverí |
| dative | zvéri | zveréma | zverém |
| locative | zvéri | zveréh | zveréh |
| instrumental | zverjó | zveréma | zvermí |
Further reading
- “zver”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran