lisica
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See also: lisicą
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lisica. By surface analysis, lis + -ica.
Pronunciation
Noun
lisica f
- vixen (female fox)
- Synonym: liszka
- (colloquial) chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius)
- armed bullhead (Agonus cataphractus)
- poacher (agonid fish)
- lisica grenlandzka ― Atlantic poacher
Declension
Declension of lisica
See also
Further reading
- lisica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lisica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lisica.
Pronunciation
Noun
lìsica f (Cyrillic spelling лѝсица)
- vixen (female fox)
- (figuratively) a sly woman
Declension
Declension of lisica
Related terms
Further reading
- “lisica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Slavomolisano
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian lìsica.
Pronunciation
Noun
lisica f
- fox, vixen
- 2010, Natalina Spadanuda, Le renard et le loup:
- Biša nu votu na vuk eš na lisica. […] È, lisice su semaj furb, kana na tuna fata!
- Once upon a time there was a wolf and a fox. Ha, foxes are always clever, just like in all the stories!
Declension
declension of lisica (series-2a fem)
References
- Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *lisica.
Pronunciation
Noun
lisíca f
Inflection
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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. |
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | lisíca | ||
| gen. sing. | lisíce | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
lisíca | lisíci | lisíce |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
lisíce | lisíc | lisíc |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
lisíci | lisícama | lisícam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
lisíco | lisíci | lisíce |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
lisíci | lisícah | lisícah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
lisíco | lisícama | lisícami |
Further reading
- “lisica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “lisica”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references