cvit

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

cvijȇt (Ijekavian)
cvȇt (Ekavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *květъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡sʋîːt/

Noun

cvȋt m (Cyrillic spelling цви̑т)

(Chakavian, Ikavian) Alternative form of cvijet
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
  Po travici toj zeleni
  ja ću brati cvit rumeni
  ter ću sebi venčac viti
  dokle trava vas nasiti.
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- Late 15C, Džore Držić, Radmio i Ljubmir:
  Ja ću poć po svitu svudi se tukući
  
  Jak pčela po cvitu slatki med ištući.
- 1501, Marko Marulić, Judita:
  Još iz dna izvita ne biše sva zora,
  ni rosa sa cvita opala, da gora
  biljaše jur zgora visoko varhami,
  a struja od mora mišaše iskrami.
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- 1622, Ivan Gundulić, Suze sina razmetnoga:
  Kaže ropstvo, krije verigu,
  Ište zdravlje u nemoći,
  Kami u cvijeću, cvit na snigu,
  Snig na suncu, sunce u noći.
  Vjeru i ljubav tko god scijeni
  U nekrepkoj naći ženi.
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- 1762, Matija Antun Relković, Satir iliti divji čovik:
  On već dili kom mladu ptičicu,
  komu voćku, kom cvita kiticu
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