znoj

See also: znój, Znój, and Znoj

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech znoj, from Proto-Slavic *znojь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈznoj]

Noun

znoj m inan

  1. (archaic, literary) sweat
    Synonym: pot
    Tekl jí znoj po čele.
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  2. (archaic, literary) scorching heat
    Synonyms: vedro, žár
    Vzduch se třásl znojem.
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  3. (archaic, literary) toil
    Synonyms: trud, lopota, dřina, práce
    Za pluhem jde oráč v znoji tuhém.
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Declension

Derived terms

  • znojný

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

Adverb

znoj (not comparable)

  1. (Kielce) alternative form of znowu

Further reading

  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1895) “znoj”, in “Słowniczek wyrazów ludowych we wsi Jaksicach”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 97

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *znojь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /znôːj/

Noun

znȏj m inan (Cyrillic spelling зно̑ј)

  1. sweat

Declension

Further reading

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

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *znojь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /znóːj/, /znɔ́j/

Noun

znọ̑j or znȍj m inan

  1. sweat

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.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nominative znój
genitive znója
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
znój
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
znója
dative
(dajȃlnik)
znóju
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
znój
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
znóju
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
znójem
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.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nominative znòj
genitive znôja
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
znòj
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
znôja
dative
(dajȃlnik)
znôju
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
znòj
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
znôju
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
znôjem

Further reading

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