zemljotres
Appearance
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Nominalized form of zemlja (“earth”) + tresti (“shake”), calque of Latin terrae motus or German Erdbeben.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zȅmljotrēs m (Cyrillic spelling зе̏мљотре̄с)
- (regional) earthquake
- Synonym: pòtres
Declension
[edit]Declension of zemljotres
singular | plural | |
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nominative | zemljotres | zemljotresi |
genitive | zemljotresa | zemljotresa |
dative | zemljotresu | zemljotresima |
accusative | zemljotres | zemljotrese |
vocative | zemljotrese | zemljotresi |
locative | zemljotresu | zemljotresima |
instrumental | zemljotresom | zemljotresima |
References
[edit]- Skok, Petar (1973) “zemljotres”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 3 (poni² – Ž), Zagreb: JAZU, page 650
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