ужас

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *užasъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

у́жас • (úžas) m (relational adjective ужа́сен)

  1. terror, horror

Declension

Declension of у́жас
singular plural
indefinite у́жас
úžas 		у́жаси
úžasi
definite
(subject form) 		у́жасът
úžasǎt 		у́жасите
úžasite
definite
(object form) 		у́жаса
úžasa
count form — у́жаса
úžasa

Interjection

у́жас • (úžas)

  1. it's terrible!

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *užasъ (“amazement, horror”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: у‧жас

Noun

у́жас • (úžas) m (plural у́жаси, relational adjective у́жасен)

  1. horror, terror
  2. something horrible, terrible, dreadful, awful

Declension

Declension of ужас
singular plural
indefinite ужас ужаси
definite unspecified ужасот ужасите
definite proximal ужасов ужасиве
definite distal ужасон ужасине
vocative ужасу ужаси
count form — ужаса

References

  • “ужас” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak úžas, from Proto-Slavic *užasъ. Cognate with Slovak úžas (“amazement”). The sense of "horror" seemed to be the dominant sense even in Old Slovak.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ужас (užas) m inan

  1. horror, terror
adjectives
verbs

References

  1. ^ Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “úžas”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Further reading

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic ужасъ (užasŭ), from Proto-Slavic *užasъ (“amazement, horror”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

у́жас • (úžas) m inan (genitive у́жаса, nominative plural у́жасы, genitive plural у́жасов, relational adjective ужа́сный)

  1. horror, terror
  2. disaster, mess

Declension

Declension of у́жас (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative у́жас
úžas 		у́жасы
úžasy
genitive у́жаса
úžasa 		у́жасов
úžasov
dative у́жасу
úžasu 		у́жасам
úžasam
accusative у́жас
úžas 		у́жасы
úžasy
instrumental у́жасом
úžasom 		у́жасами
úžasami
prepositional у́жасе
úžase 		у́жасах
úžasax

Synonyms

Interjection

у́жас • (úžas)

  1. it's terrible!
    Synonym: кошма́р (košmár)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ужас”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “ужас”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 285

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *užasъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ûʒaːs/
  • Hyphenation: у‧жас

Noun

у̏жа̄с m (Latin spelling ȕžās)

  1. horror, terror

Declension

Declension of ужас
singular plural
nominative ужас ужаси
genitive ужаса ужаса
dative ужасу ужасима
accusative ужас ужасе
vocative ужасе ужаси
locative ужасу ужасима
instrumental ужасом ужасима
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