kolodvor
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
kolo + dvor. Originally a Slovene word, first attested in 1843 in Janez Bleiweis' journal Kmetijske in rokodelske novice. Started becoming common in Croatia in the 1860s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kôlodʋoːr/
- Hyphenation: ko‧lod‧vor
Noun
kȍlodvōr m inan (Cyrillic spelling ко̏лодво̄р)
- (Croatia) railroad station or bus station
- Synonym: stanica
- 1862, Royal Croatian–Slavonian–Dalmatian Sabor, “Članak CVII. O skupljanju starinah za jugoslavensku akademiju.”, in Spisi saborski Sabora Kraljevinah Dalmacije, Hrvatske i Slavonije[1]:
- Povodom tim , što se kod gradjenja željezničkoga kolodvora u Sisku mnoge starine izkapaju i raznose , pozvala županija zagrebačka : da shodna sredstva poprimi, da se starine u Sisku izkopane i nadjene sačuvaju i pribave za narodni muzej trojedne kraljevine dalm . hrvats. slavonske.
- Due to the fact that during the construction of the railway station in Sisak, many antiquities are excavated and blown up, the County of Zagreb called: to take appropriate funds, to preserve the antiquities dug up and found in Sisak and acquire them for the national museum of the triune Croatian-Slavonian-Dalmatian kingdom.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kolodvor | kolodvori |
| genitive | kolodvora | kolodvora |
| dative | kolodvoru | kolodvorima |
| accusative | kolodvor | kolodvore |
| vocative | kolodvore | kolodvori |
| locative | kolodvoru | kolodvorima |
| instrumental | kolodvorom | kolodvorima |
Further reading
- “kolodvor”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Slovene
Etymology
kolo + dvor. First attested in 1843 in Janez Bleiweis' journal Kmetijske in rokodelske novice.
Noun
kȍlodvōr m inan
- railroad station or bus station
- Synonym: postaja
- 1843, Janez Bleiweis, “Urno, kaj je noviga?”, in Kmetijske in rokodelske novice[2], number 1:
- Kolodvor perviga réda ſe pa titi veliki dvor s mnogoverſtnimi pohiſhtvi imenuje , kjer ne ſamo vosovlaki oſtajajo , blago odloshujejo in naloshujejo , ampak kjer ſe tudi rasne maſhine , vosóvi in vſe druge rezhi isdelujejo , kterih je sa shelesno zeſto potréba.
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Declension
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | kȍlodvōr | ||
| gen. sing. | kȍlodvōra | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
kȍlodvōr | kȍlodvōra | kȍlodvōri |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
kȍlodvōra | kȍlodvōrov | kȍlodvōrov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
kȍlodvōru | kȍlodvōroma | kȍlodvōrom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
kȍlodvōr | kȍlodvōra | kȍlodvōre |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
kȍlodvōru | kȍlodvōrih | kȍlodvōrih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
kȍlodvōrom | kȍlodvōroma | kȍlodvōri |