štap

See also: stap and Stap

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • štapaj

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃtap]

Verb

štap

  1. second-person singular imperfect of štapaś

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščapъ.[1] Cognates include Slovene ščap (“stick, cudgel”), Lower Sorbian šćap (“shepherd's staff”) and Slovak štiap (“stick, pole”). Further compare Latvian šķēps (“spear”) and Proto-Germanic *skaftaz (“shaft, spear”). Unrelated to German Stab.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃtâːp/

Noun

štȃp m (Cyrillic spelling шта̑п)

  1. staff, rod, stick

Declension
Declension of štap
singular plural
nominative štap štapovi
genitive štapa štapova
dative štapu štapovima
accusative štap štapove
vocative štape štapovi
locative štapu štapovima
instrumental štapom štapovima

Derived terms
  • štȃp za pecanje (“fishing rod”)

References
  1. Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Zagreb, 1971, v. 3, p. 412
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.