veverica
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věverica (“squirrel”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋêʋerit͡sa/
- Hyphenation: ve‧ve‧ri‧ca
Noun
vȅverica f (Cyrillic spelling ве̏верица)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | veverica | veverice |
| genitive | veverice | veverica |
| dative | veverici | vevericama |
| accusative | vevericu | veverice |
| vocative | veverice | veverice |
| locative | veverici | vevericama |
| instrumental | vevericom | vevericama |
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věverica (“squirrel”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈveverit͡sa]
Noun
veverica f (relational adjective veveričí, diminutive veverička)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | veverica | veverice |
| genitive | veverice | veveríc |
| dative | veverici | vevericiam |
| accusative | vevericu | veverice |
| locative | veverici | vevericiach |
| instrumental | vevericou | vevericami |
Further reading
- “veverica”, 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
From Proto-Slavic *věverica (“squirrel”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋèːʋɛrit͡sa/
Noun
vẹ́verica f
Declension
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | véverica | ||
| gen. sing. | véverice | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
véverica | véverici | véverice |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
véverice | véveric | véveric |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
véverici | vévericama | vévericam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
véverico | véverici | véverice |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
véverici | vévericah | vévericah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
véverico | vévericama | vévericami |
Further reading
- “veverica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025