protiv

Old Czech

Alternative forms

• proti, protivo, protiva, protivu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *protivъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈprociʋ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈprocif/

Preposition

protiv [with dative]

1. against
2. opposite

Descendants

• Czech: proti

References

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “protiv”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *protivъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prôtiʋ/
• Hyphenation: pro‧tiv

Preposition

prȍtiv (Cyrillic spelling про̏тив) (+ genitive case)

1. against

Derived terms

• protivan
• protivski
• protivnik
• protivnost
• protivništvo

References

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