gvožđe

See also: gvozde

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From older gvozdje, derived from obsolete gvȏzd (“nail”) +‎ -je, from Proto-Slavic *gvozdь, or the plural of this Proto-Slavic noun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʋôːʒd͡ʑe/
  • Hyphenation: gvož‧đe

Noun

gvȏžđe n (Cyrillic spelling гво̑жђе)

  1. iron
    Synonym: žèljezo
  2. fetters, chain
  3. trap, snare

Declension

Declension of gvožđe
singular
nominative gvožđe
genitive gvožđa
dative gvožđu
accusative gvožđe
vocative gvožđe
locative gvožđu
instrumental gvožđem

Further reading

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