milost
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See also: milosť
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech milost, from Proto-Slavic *milostь.
Pronunciation
Noun
milost f
Declension
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “milost”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
- “milost”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “milost”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *milostь.
Noun
mȉlōst f (Cyrillic spelling ми̏ло̄ст)
- mercy, compassion, favour
- 1501, Marko Marulić, Judita:
- služit ćemo sasvim kraljevu velikost,
listo nas ti sad prim u miru na milost.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1556, Petar Hektorović, Ribanje i ribarsko prigovaranje:
- Nikoga Bog odzgar razumom čestiti,
Nikomu drugi dar i milost poskiti.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1630s, Ivan Gundulić, Osman:
- Nu ja ne znam put li oni
od vrloće i od bjenja
ali je bolji ali oni
od milosti i proštenja.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- grace (especially divine)
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
- Tva me milost sad usliši
da se vera tvâ uzviši.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
- (law) pardon