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Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
Noun
гроза́ • (grozá) f (relational adjective гро́зен or гро́зав) (obsolescent, uncountable)
- menace, revulsion, disgust
Usage notes
Predominantly used in fossilized expressions such as:
- някому му е гроза ― njakomu mu e groza ― to appear dreadful, unpleasant s.o.
- някому му иде гроза ― njakomu mu ide groza ― to be disgusted, repulsed (literally, “revulsion is coming to s.o.”)
Declension
Declension of гроза́
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singular
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indefinite
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гроза́ grozá
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definite
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гроза́та grozáta
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Derived terms
- грозя́ (grozjá, “to uglify”) (causative-iterative)
- грозувам (grozuvam) (dialectal), грознея (grozneja) (stative)
References
- “гроза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Nayden Gerov (1895) “гроза́”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 248
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гроза”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 283
- “гроза”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
Noun
гроза • (groza) f (relational adjective грозен)
- dread, horror, terror
Declension
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *groza.
Noun
гроза • (groza) f
- horror
Declension
Declension of гроза (hard a-stem)
References
Old East Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *grozà.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrɔˈzɑ/→/ɡrɔˈza/→/ɡrɔˈza/
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ɡrɔˈzɑ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ɡrɔˈza/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ɡrɔˈza/
Noun
гроза (groza) f
- horror
Declension
Declension of гроза (hard a-stem)
Descendants
Further reading
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic гроза (groza, “horror”), from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
Noun
гроза́ • (grozá) f inan (genitive грозы́, nominative plural гро́зы, genitive plural гроз, relational adjective грозово́й)
- thunder, thunderstorm
- disaster
- danger, menace
- terror
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrǒːza/
- Hyphenation: гро‧за
Noun
гро́за f (Latin spelling gróza)
- horror, terror, dread, shiver
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic гроза (groza, “horror”), from Proto-Slavic *groza.
Pronunciation
Noun
гроза́ • (hrozá) f inan (genitive грози́, nominative plural гро́зи, genitive plural гроз)
- thunder, thunderstorm
- disaster
- danger, menace
- terror
Declension
Declension of гроза́ (inan hard fem-form accent-d)
References