čeljade

Serbo-Croatian

FWOTD – 13 February 2013

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čeľadę.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeʎǎːde/
  • Hyphenation: če‧lja‧de

Noun

čeljáde n (Cyrillic spelling чеља́де)

  1. human being, man, person (generally either male or female, adult or child)
    • 1630s, Ivan Gundulić, Osman
      čeljad uzrasla usred stijena
      stižuć, rvuć zvijeri luške.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. member of household
  3. (archaic) servant

Declension

Declension of čeljade
singular plural
nominative čeljade čeljadeta
genitive čeljadeta čeljadeta
dative čeljadetu čeljadetima
accusative čeljade čeljadeta
vocative čeljade čeljadeta
locative čeljadetu čeljadetima
instrumental čeljadetom čeljadetima