gospodar

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English

Noun

gospodar (plural gospodars)

  1. Alternative form of hospodar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic господарь (gospodarĭ), from Proto-Slavic *gospodařь, ultimately from *gospodь.

Pronunciation

Noun

gospodar m (plural gospodari)

  1. householder; master of the house or head of a household
  2. a good manager or someone who is in charge

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gospodar gospodarul gospodari gospodarii
genitive-dative gospodar gospodarului gospodari gospodarilor
vocative gospodarule, gospodare gospodarilor

Derived terms

Adjective

gospodar m or n (feminine singular gospodară, masculine plural gospodari, feminine and neuter plural gospodare)

  1. skilled, competent, wise, thrifty, as in a good manager

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite gospodar gospodară gospodari gospodare
definite gospodarul gospodara gospodarii gospodarele
genitive-
dative
indefinite gospodar gospodare gospodari gospodare
definite gospodarului gospodarei gospodarelor gospodarilor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gospodařь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡospǒdaːr/
  • Hyphenation: gos‧po‧dar

Noun

gospòdār m (Cyrillic spelling госпо̀да̄р)

  1. master, lord
  2. voivod

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gospodařь.

Pronunciation

Noun

gospodár m anim

  1. master (someone who has control over something or someone)

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing. gospodár
gen. sing. gospodárja
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
gospodár gospodárja gospodárji
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
gospodárja gospodárjev gospodárjev
dative
(dajȃlnik)
gospodárju gospodárjema gospodárjem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
gospodárja gospodárja gospodárje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
gospodárju gospodárjih gospodárjih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
gospodárjem gospodárjema gospodárji

Further reading

  • gospodar”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024