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Latvian
Noun
groza m
- genitive singular of grozs
Verb
groza
- third-person singular/plural present indicative of grozīt
- (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of grozīt
- (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of grozīt
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *groza. Cognate with Upper Sorbian hroza, Polish groza, Czech hrůza, Old Church Slavonic гроза (groza), and Russian гроза́ (grozá).
Pronunciation
Noun
groza f
- horror, terror, dread
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “groza”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “groza”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡrɔ.za/
- Rhymes: -ɔza
- Syllabification: gro‧za
Noun
groza f
- doom, dread, menace, terror (feeling of danger)
- Synonym: przerażenie
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- groza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- groza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “groza”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrǒːza/
- Hyphenation: gro‧za
Noun
gróza f (Cyrillic spelling гро́за)
- horror, terror, dread, shiver
Declension