ужас

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *užasъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈuʒɐs]

Noun

у́жас • (úžasm (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): [ˈuʒas]
  • Hyphenation: у‧жас

Noun

у́жас • (úžasm (plural у́жаси, relational adjective у́жасен)

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

Declension

Declension of ужас
singular plural
indefinite ужас (užas) ужаси (užasi)
definite unspecified ужасот (užasot) ужасите (užasite)
definite proximal ужасов (užasov) ужасиве (užasive)
definite distal ужасон (užason) ужасине (užasine)
vocative ужасу (užasu) ужаси (užasi)
count form ужаса (užasa)

References

  • ужас” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − 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

  • IPA(key): [ˈuʒas]
  • Rhymes: -uʒas
  • Hyphenation: ужас

Noun

ужас (užasm inan

  1. horror, terror
adjectives
verbs
  • ужаснуц pf (užasnuc)
  • ужасовац impf (užasovac)

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

  • IPA(key): [ˈuʐəs]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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

  1. horror, terror
  2. disaster, mess

Declension

Synonyms

Interjection

у́жас • (úžas)

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

Derived terms

Compounds:

  • страх и у́жас (strax i úžas)
  • у́жас-у́жас (úžas-úžas)

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. (1999) “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
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “ужас”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *užasъ.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

у̏жа̄с m inan (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