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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klěstiti ("to pinch, to castrate") (Czech klestit), alternative form of *klěščiti, from *klěšča ("pincers"). With atypical */ě/>/ja/ reflex.
Pronunciation
Adjective
kljȁst (Cyrillic spelling кља̏ст, definite kljȁstī)
- crippled (with a crippled arm), lame
~1530, Marko Marulić (uncertain), “Od Isuchaſsta ”, in Zbornik NSK R 6634, page 24r:riciu listo iednom // ti chgliastih ozdravi
i hromih obiednom // garbavih izpravi- ričju listo jednom ti kljastih ozdravi,
i hromih objednom, garbavih ispravi - with a word at once you cured the maimed,
and the limping ones immediately, straightening out the hunch-backed
Declension
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Indefinite forms
singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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kljast
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kljasta
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kljasto
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genitive
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kljasta
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kljaste
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kljasta
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dative
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kljastu
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kljastoj
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kljastu
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accusative
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inanimate animate
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kljast kljasta
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kljastu
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kljasto
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vocative
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kljast
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kljasta
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kljasto
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locative
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kljastu
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kljastoj
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kljastu
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instrumental
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kljastim
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kljastom
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kljastim
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plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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kljasti
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kljaste
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kljasta
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genitive
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kljastih
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kljastih
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kljastih
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dative
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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accusative
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kljaste
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kljaste
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kljasta
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vocative
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kljasti
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kljaste
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kljasta
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locative
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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instrumental
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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Definite forms
singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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kljasti
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kljasta
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kljasto
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genitive
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kljastog(a)
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kljaste
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kljastog(a)
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dative
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kljastom(u/e)
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kljastoj
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kljastom(u/e)
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accusative
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inanimate animate
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kljasti kljastog(a)
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kljastu
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kljasto
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vocative
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kljasti
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kljasta
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kljasto
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locative
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kljastom(e/u)
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kljastoj
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kljastom(e/u)
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instrumental
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kljastim
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kljastom
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kljastim
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plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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kljasti
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kljaste
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kljasta
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genitive
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kljastih
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kljastih
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kljastih
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dative
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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accusative
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kljaste
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kljaste
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kljasta
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vocative
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kljasti
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kljaste
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kljasta
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locative
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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instrumental
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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kljastim(a)
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Derived terms
References
- “kljast”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
- Matasović, Ranko, Pronk, Tijmen, Ivšić, Dubravka, Brozović Rončević, Dunja (2016) “kljȁst”, in Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika: 1. svezak: A – Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 453
- Skok, Petar (1972) “kljȁst”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 2 (K – poni¹), Zagreb: JAZU, page 104
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*klěščiti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 22