živac

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *živьcь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒǐʋat͡s/
• Hyphenation: ži‧vac

Noun

žìvac m (Cyrillic spelling жѝвац)

1. (anatomy) nerve
2. (figuratively) patience, composure

Declension

Declension of živac

	singular	plural
nominative	živac	živci
genitive	živca	živaca
dative	živcu	živcima
accusative	živac	živce
vocative	živče	živci
locative	živcu	živcima
instrumental	živcem	živcima

Further reading

• “živac” in Hrvatski jezični portal