satnik

See also: šatník

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From sto +‎ -nik - "one who leads a group of one hundred".

Noun

sȁtnīk m anim (Cyrillic spelling са̏тнӣк)

  1. (military, Croatia) captain (rank)
    Synonym: (Bosnian, Serbian) kapètān

Declension

Declension of satnik
singular plural
nominative satnik satnici
genitive satnika satnika
dative satniku satnicima
accusative satnika satnike
vocative satniče satnici
locative satniku satnicima
instrumental satnikom satnicima

Further reading

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