Bulgarian

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic врѣмѧ (vrěmę),[1] from Proto-Slavic *vermę.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): [ˈvrɛmɛ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

edit

вре́ме (vrémen

  1. time
  2. (grammar) tense
  3. time(s), days, epoch
  4. (music) beat, measure
  5. weather

Declension

edit

Derived terms

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “време”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 185

Macedonian

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vermę.

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

време (vremen (plural времиња, relational adjective временски, diminutive временце)

  1. time
  2. (grammar) tense
  3. time(s), days, epoch
  4. weather

Declension

edit
Declension of време
singular plural
indefinite време (vreme) времиња (vreminja)
definite unspecified времето (vremeto) времињата (vreminjata)
definite proximal времево (vremevo) времињава (vreminjava)
definite distal времено (vremeno) времињана (vreminjana)
vocative време (vreme) времиња (vreminja)

Serbo-Croatian

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

From earlier *vrěmę, from Proto-Slavic *vermę.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ʋrěːme/
  • Hyphenation: вре‧ме

Noun

edit

вре́ме n (Latin spelling vréme)

  1. time
    Њена браћа су дошла на време.Her brothers arrived on time.
  2. weather
    извјешће о временуweather forecast
  3. epoch
    • 1847, Вук Стефановић Караџић, “Luke 1: 5-12”, in Serbian Translation of the Bible:
      У вријеме Ирода цара Јудејскога бијаше неки свештеник од реда Авијна, по имену Зарија, и жена његова од племена Аронова, по имену Јелисавета.
      U vrijeme Iroda cara Judejskoga bijaše neki sveštenik od reda Avijna, po imenu Zarija, i žena njegova od plemena Aronova, po imenu Jelisaveta.
      There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia; and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

Declension

edit

Derived terms

edit

References

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