vrijes

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): /ʋrijêːs/
  • Hyphenation: vri‧jes

Noun

vrijȇs m inan (Cyrillic spelling врије̑с)

  1. heather
  2. heath

Declension

Declension of vrijes
singular plural
nominative vrijȇs vrijésovi
genitive vrijesa vrijesova
dative vrijesu vrijesovima
accusative vrijes vrijesove
vocative vrijesu vrijesovi
locative vrijesu vrijesovima
instrumental vrijesom vrijesovima

References

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