старешина

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

старешина (starešinam

  1. chief, head (in a military or police unit or establishment)
  2. (religion) elder
  3. chieftain, elder

Declension

Declension of старешина
singular plural
indefinite старешина (starešina) старешини (starešini)
definite unspecified старешината (starešinata) старешините (starešinite)
definite proximal старешинава (starešinava) старешиниве (starešinive)
definite distal старешинана (starešinana) старешинине (starešinine)
vocative старешино (starešino) старешини (starešini)

Old Church Slavonic

Noun

старешина (starešinaf

  1. elder, chieftain

Declension

Declension of старешина (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative старешина
starešina
старешинѣ
starešině
старешинꙑ
starešiny
genitive старешинꙑ
starešiny
старешиноу
starešinu
старешинъ
starešinŭ
dative старешинѣ
starešině
старешинама
starešinama
старешинамъ
starešinamŭ
accusative старешинѫ
starešinǫ
старешинѣ
starešině
старешинꙑ
starešiny
instrumental старешиноѭ
starešinojǫ
старешинама
starešinama
старешинами
starešinami
locative старешинѣ
starešině
старешиноу
starešinu
старешинахъ
starešinaxŭ
vocative старешино
starešino
старешинѣ
starešině
старешинꙑ
starešiny

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From стар +‎ -ешина.

Noun

старѐшина m (Latin spelling starèšina)

  1. (expressively) chief, elder, head

Declension

Declension of старешина
singular plural
nominative старешина старешине
genitive старешине старешина
dative старешини старешинама
accusative старешину старешине
vocative старешино старешине
locative старешини старешинама
instrumental старешином старешинама