жртва

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Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьrtva (sacrifice), from *žьrti (to sacrifice) + *-tva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *girʔ-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrH-.

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Noun

жртва (žrtvaf (relational adjective жртвен)

  1. sacrifice
  2. victim

Declension

Declension of жртва
singular plural
indefinite жртва (žrtva) жртви (žrtvi)
definite unspecified жртвата (žrtvata) жртвите (žrtvite)
definite proximal жртвава (žrtvava) жртвиве (žrtvive)
definite distal жртвана (žrtvana) жртвине (žrtvine)
vocative жртво (žrtvo) жртви (žrtvi)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьrtva (sacrifice), from *žьrti (to sacrifice) + *-tva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *girʔ-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrH- (Derksen) or *gʷerh₂- (Author?).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒr̂tʋa/
  • Hyphenation: жрт‧ва

Noun

жр̏тва f (Latin spelling žȑtva)

  1. sacrifice
  2. offering
  3. victim

Declension