крст
See also: крьстъ
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kr̩st]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -r̩st
Noun
крст • (krst) m (relational adjective крстен, diminutive крвче)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | крст (krst) | крстови (krstovi) |
| definite unspecified | крстот (krstot) | крстовите (krstovite) |
| definite proximal | крстов (krstov) | крстовиве (krstovive) |
| definite distal | крстон (krston) | крстовине (krstovine) |
| vocative | крсту (krstu) | крстови (krstovi) |
| count form | — | крста (krsta) |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kr̂st/
Noun
кр̏ст m anim (Latin spelling kȑst)
Usage notes
This word, in religious context, is used mainly by Orthodox Christians, and consequently generally more common among Serbs than Croats. Catholics (and Croats generally) tend to prefer the term кри̑ж.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кр̏ст | кр̀стови |
| genitive | крста | крстова |
| dative | крсту | крстовима |
| accusative | крста | крстове |
| vocative | крсте | крстови |
| locative | крсту | крстовима |
| instrumental | крстом | крстовима |
Synonyms
- (cross): кри̑ж
Further reading
- “крст”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025