крст

See also: крьстъ

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kr̩st]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -r̩st

Noun

крст • (krst) m (relational adjective крстен, diminutive крвче)

  1. cross

Declension
Declension of крст
singular plural
indefinite крст крстови
definite unspecified крстот крстовите
definite proximal крстов крстовиве
definite distal крстон крстовине
vocative крсту крстови
count form — крста

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kr̂st/

Noun

кр̏ст m (Latin spelling kȑst)

  1. (Serbia, Bosnia) cross, crucifix (also figuratively)

Usage notes

This word, in religious context, is used mainly by Orthodox Christians, and consequently generally more common among Serbs than Croats. Catholics (and Croats generally) tend to prefer the term кри̑ж.

Declension
Declension of крст
singular plural
nominative кр̏ст кр̀стови
genitive крста крстова
dative крсту крстовима
accusative крста крстове
vocative крсте крстови
locative крсту крстовима
instrumental крстом крстовима

Synonyms

Further reading
  • “крст” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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