gospa
See also: Gospa
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡǒːspa/
- Hyphenation: gos‧pa
Noun
góspa f (Cyrillic spelling го́спа)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gospa | gospe |
| genitive | gospe | gospa |
| dative | gospi | gospama |
| accusative | gospu | gospe |
| vocative | gospo | gospe |
| locative | gospi | gospama |
| instrumental | gospom | gospama |
Slovene
Alternative forms
- goſpa (Bohorič alphabet)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gospoďa. There was an irregular contraction (*oďa →) *oja → a; the obsolete form gospoja still retains the regular form (compare with earlier contraction *lìpojǫ → *lìpǭ in instrumental singular a-stem ending).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɔspàː/
Noun
gospá f (male equivalent gospọ̑d)
- Mrs
- lady
- (archaic) female lord, master
- Synonym: gospodarȋca
- (archaic, of a servant) female employer
- (rare) wife
- Synonym: žéna
Declension
| First feminine declension (a-stem) , long ending accent, irregular endings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | gospá | ||
| gen. sing. | gospẹ́ | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative imenovȃlnik |
gospá | gospẹ́ | gospẹ́ |
| genitive rodȋlnik |
gospẹ́ | gospá | gospá |
| dative dajȃlnik |
gospẹ́, gospẹ́j | gospẹ́ma | gospẹ́m |
| accusative tožȋlnik |
gospọ́ | gospẹ́ | gospẹ́ |
| locative mẹ̑stnik |
gospẹ́, gospẹ́j | gospẹ́h | gospẹ́h |
| instrumental orọ̑dnik |
gospọ́ | gospẹ́ma | gospẹ́mi |
| (vocative) (ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik) |
gospȃ | gospẹ̑ | gospẹ̑ |