trtica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Akin to Slovene trta, trtica, from Latin torta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /třtit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: tr‧ti‧ca

Noun

tr̀tica f (Cyrillic spelling тр̀тица)

  1. coccyx
  2. lumbar, rump

Declension

Declension of trtica
singular plural
nominative trtica trtice
genitive trtice trtica
dative trtici trticama
accusative trticu trtice
vocative trtico / trtice trtice
locative trtici trticama
instrumental trticom trticama

References

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

Slovene

Etymology

trta +‎ -ica

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tə̀rtit͡sa/

Noun

tŕtica f

  1. tailbone, coccyx
  2. diminutive of trta: a small vine

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. tŕtica
gen. sing. tŕtice
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
tŕtica tŕtici tŕtice
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
tŕtice tŕtic tŕtic
dative
(dajȃlnik)
tŕtici tŕticama tŕticam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
tŕtico tŕtici tŕtice
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
tŕtici tŕticah tŕticah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
tŕtico tŕticama tŕticami

Further reading

  • trtica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025