vidjelo

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

vȉdjeti (“to see”) +‎ -lo (instrumental noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋîdjelo/
  • Hyphenation: vi‧dje‧lo

Noun

vȉdjelo n (Cyrillic spelling ви̏дјело)

  1. scope of view or visibility
    doći na vidjelo ― to come to light
    izaći na vidjelo ― to come to light
    iznijeti na vidjelo ― to bring to light, to expose
  2. (archaic) light, especially as a medium of sight
    • 1865, Đuro Daničić, Pripovijetke iz Staroga i Novog zavjeta:
      Tada Bog odvoji vidjelo od tame; i tako postane prva noć i prvi dan.
      Then God divided the light from the darkness; and so the first night and the first day came about.
  3. (literary, archaic) source of illumination, light
    nebesko vidjelo ― celestial light: the sun or moon
  4. (rare, archaic) eye

Declension
Declension of vidjelo
singular plural
nominative vidjelo vidjela
genitive vidjela vidjela
dative vidjelu vidjelima
accusative vidjelo vidjela
vocative vidjelo vidjela
locative vidjelu vidjelima
instrumental vidjelom vidjelima

References
  • “vidjelo” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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