zăbavnic

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic забавьнъ (zabavĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *zabavьnъ, from *zabava. Compare Russian забавный (zabavnyj).

Adjective

zăbavnic m or n (feminine singular zăbavnică, masculine plural zăbavnici, feminine and neuter plural zăbavnice)

  1. (dated) dawdler

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite zăbavnic zăbavnică zăbavnici zăbavnice
definite zăbavnicul zăbavnica zăbavnicii zăbavnicele
genitive-
dative
indefinite zăbavnic zăbavnice zăbavnici zăbavnice
definite zăbavnicului zăbavnicei zăbavnicilor zăbavnicelor