vres
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *versъ (Russian ве́реск (véresk), Polish wrzos), akin to Latvian virsis, from Proto-Indo-European *werḱ- (Ancient Greek ἐρείκη (ereíkē), Old Irish fróech).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋrêːs/
Noun
vrȇs m inan (Cyrillic spelling вре̑с)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vrȇs | vrésovi |
| genitive | vresa | vresova |
| dative | vresu | vresovima |
| accusative | vres | vresove |
| vocative | vresu | vresovi |
| locative | vresu | vresovima |
| instrumental | vresom | vresovima |
References
- “vres”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *versъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vres]
Noun
vres m inan (relational adjective vresový)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vres | vresy |
| genitive | vresu | vresov |
| dative | vresu | vresom |
| accusative | vres | vresy |
| locative | vrese | vresoch |
| instrumental | vresom | vresmi |
Further reading
- “vres”, 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 *versъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋréːs/
Noun
vrẹ̑s m inan
Declension
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | vres | ||
| gen. sing. | vresa | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
vres | vresa | vresi |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
vresa | vresov | vresov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
vresu | vresoma | vresom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
vres | vresa | vrese |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
vresu | vresih | vresih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
vresom | vresoma | vresi |
Further reading
- “vres”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025