slovo

See also: слово

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech slovo, from Proto-Slavic *slovo (word).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

slovo n

  1. word (distinct unit of language)
  2. word (promise)

Declension

Further reading

Old Czech

Alternative forms

  • słovo (alternative writing)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slovo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈsɫoʋo/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈslovo/

Noun

slovo n

  1. word (unit of speech)

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: slovo

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slovo (word).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slôʋo/
  • Hyphenation: slo‧vo

Noun

slȍvo n (Cyrillic spelling сло̏во)

  1. letter (letter of the alphabet)
  2. (figuratively) speech, sermon
  3. (obsolete) word

Declension

Declension of slovo
singular plural
nominative slȍvo slova
genitive slova slȏvā
dative slovu slovima
accusative slovo slova
vocative slovo slova
locative slovu slovima
instrumental slovom slovima

Derived terms

References

  • slovo”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slovo (word).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɫɔvɔ/

Noun

slovo n

  1. word
  2. speech
  3. promise

Declension

Declension of slovo
(pattern mesto)
singularplural
nominativeslovoslová
genitiveslovaslov
dativeslovuslovám
accusativeslovoslová
locativesloveslovách
instrumentalslovomslovami

Further reading

  • slovo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slȍvo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɔʋóː/, /slɔ́ːʋɔ/
  • Rhymes: -óː, -ɔ́ːʋɔ
  • Hyphenation: slo‧vo

Noun

slovọ̑ n

  1. farewell (greeting when leaving, usually with a handshake)
  2. (usually expressive) departure, separation
    Synonyms: ločȋtev, odhȍd
  3. (expressive) farewell (expresses the cessation of the existence of something) [with od (+ genitive) ‘from’]
  4. (eastern Styrian) stupid person

Declension

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First neuter declension (hard o-stem) , fixed accent, -s- infix
nom. sing. slovọ̑
gen. sing. slovẹ̄sa
singular dual plural
nominative
imenovȃlnik
slovọ̑ slovẹ̄si slovẹ̄sa
genitive
rodȋlnik
slovẹ̄sa slovẹ̄s slovẹ̄s
dative
dajȃlnik
slovẹ̄su, slovẹ̄si slovẹ̄soma, slovẹ̄sama slovẹ̄som, slovẹ̄sam
accusative
tožȋlnik
slovọ̑ slovẹ̄si slovẹ̄sa
locative
mẹ̑stnik
slovẹ̄su, slovẹ̄si slovẹ̄sih, slovẹ̄sah slovẹ̄sih, slovẹ̄sah
instrumental
orọ̑dnik
slovẹ̄som slovẹ̄soma, slovẹ̄sama slovẹ̄si
(vocative)
(ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik)
slovọ̑ slovẹ̄si slovẹ̄sa


Noun

slȏvo n

  1. (obsolete) word (linguistic unit from sounds for marking concepts)
    Synonym: besẹ̑da
  2. (obsolete) letter (sign for a sound)
    Synonym: čŕka

Declension

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First neuter declension (hard o-stem) , fixed accent
nom. sing. slȏvo
gen. sing. slȏva
singular dual plural
nominative
imenovȃlnik
slȏvo slȏvi slȏva
genitive
rodȋlnik
slȏva slȏv slȏv
dative
dajȃlnik
slȏvu, slȏvi slȏvoma, slȏvama slȏvom, slȏvam
accusative
tožȋlnik
slȏvo slȏvi slȏva
locative
mẹ̑stnik
slȏvu, slȏvi slȏvih, slȏvah slȏvih, slȏvah
instrumental
orọ̑dnik
slȏvom slȏvoma, slȏvama slȏvi
(vocative)
(ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik)
slȏvo slȏvi slȏva


Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

  • slovo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • slovo”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references