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Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian гвоздъ (hvozd),[1][2] from Old East Slavic гвоздь (gvozdĭ), from Proto-Slavic *gvozdь.[3] Compare Polish gwóźdź and Russian гвоздь (gvozdʹ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

гвозд • (hvozd) m inan (genitive гвазда́, nominative plural гвазды́, genitive plural гваздо́ў, diminutive гваздо́к)

  1. (colloquial) nail (metal fastener)
    Synonym: цвік (cvik)

Declension

Declension of гвозд (inan hard masc-form accent-b)
singular plural
nominative гвозд
hvozd 		гвазды́
hvazdý
genitive гвазда́
hvazdá 		гваздо́ў
hvazdóŭ
dative гвазду́
hvazdú 		гвазда́м
hvazdám
accusative гвозд
hvozd 		гвазды́
hvazdý
instrumental гваздо́м
hvazdóm 		гвазда́мі
hvazdámi
locative гваздзе́
hvazdzjé 		гвазда́х
hvazdáx
count form — гвазды́1
hvazdý1

1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

  1. ^ Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1985), “гвоздъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 6 (выостреный – глядати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 262
  2. ^ Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1985), “гвоздь”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 6 (выостреный – глядати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 262
  3. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “гвозд”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka

Further reading

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak hvozd, from Proto-Slavic *gvozdь. Cognate with Carpathian Rusyn гвузд (hvuzd).

Pronunciation

Noun

гвозд (hvozd) m inan (diminutive гвоздзик)

  1. nail (metal fastener)
    Near-synonym: клїнок (kljinok)
    забиц гвозд до дески ― zabic hvozd do deski ― to hammer in a nail into a board

Declension

Declension of гвозд
singular plural
nominative гвозд (hvozd) гвозди (hvozdi)
genitive гвозда (hvozda) гвоздох (hvozdox)
dative гвозду (hvozdu) гвоздом (hvozdom)
accusative гвозд (hvozd) гвозди (hvozdi)
instrumental гвоздом (hvozdom) гвоздами (hvozdami)
locative гвоздзе / гвозду (hvozdze / hvozdu) гвоздох (hvozdox)
vocative гвозду (hvozdu) гвозди (hvozdi)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gvozdъ.

Noun

гво̏зд m inan (Latin spelling gvȍzd)

  1. (Kajkavian, archaic) forest
    Synonym: шу̏ма
Declension
Declension of гвозд
singular plural
nominative гвозд гвоздови
genitive гвозда гвоздова
dative гвозду гвоздовима
accusative гвозд гвоздове
vocative гвозде гвоздови
locative гвозду гвоздовима
instrumental гвоздом гвоздовима

Further reading

  • “гвозд”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gvozdь.

Noun

гво̑зд or гво̏зд m inan (Latin spelling gvȏzd or gvȍzd)

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) nail, spike of iron
    Synonyms: ча̏вао, ѐксер, броква
Declension
Declension of гвозд
singular plural
nominative гвозд гвоздови
genitive гвозда гвоздова
dative гвозду гвоздовима
accusative гвозд гвоздове
vocative гвозде гвоздови
locative гвозду гвоздовима
instrumental гвоздом гвоздовима
Derived terms

References

  • “гвозд”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 1, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967, published 1990, page 473
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