свест

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

свест (svestf (relational adjective свесен)

  1. conscience

Declension

Declension of свест
singular
indefinite свест (svest)
definite unspecified свеста (svesta)
definite proximal
definite distal
vocative свест (svest)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From s- +‎ vest.

Pronunciation

Noun

све̑ст f (Latin spelling svȇst)

  1. consciousness
    изгубити свестto lose consciousness
    • 1996, United Nations, “Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Serbian”, in UDHR in Unicode, archived from the original on 21 May 2022:
      Сва људска бића рађају се слободна и једнака у достојанству и правима. Она су обдарена разумом и свешћу и треба једни према другима да поступају у духу братства.
      All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • свест”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024