sedmica
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sedmica. Equivalent to sȅdam + -ica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sědmit͡sa/
- Hyphenation: sed‧mi‧ca
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
Noun
sèdmica f (Cyrillic spelling сѐдмица)
- (regional, Bosnia) week
- Synonym: (Croatian) tjȅdan
- seven (digit or figure)
- anything numbered seven (playing card, tram, bus, player with a jersey number 7 etc.)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sedmica | sedmice |
| genitive | sedmice | sedmica |
| dative | sedmici | sedmicama |
| accusative | sedmicu | sedmice |
| vocative | sedmice / sedmico | sedmice |
| locative | sedmici | sedmicama |
| instrumental | sedmicom | sedmicama |
Synonyms
See also
| Playing cards in Serbo-Croatian · igraće karte (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| as, kec | dvojka, dvica | trojka, trica | četvorka, četvrtica | petica | šestica | sedmica |
| osmica | devetka, devetica | desetka, desetica | dečko, pub, žandar, fant | kraljica, dama | kralj | džoker |
Further reading
- “sedmica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
- Drago Grdenić, editor (1953–1955), “sedmica”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 14, Zagreb: JAZU, page 795
- Skok, Petar (1973) “sedam”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 3 (poni² – Ž), Zagreb: JAZU, page 212