несмо
Serbo-Croatian
editAlternative forms
edit- (Standard Bosnian, Standard Croatian, Standard Serbian) ни́смо
- (Standard Montenegrin) нијѐсмо
- (historical, regional) није́смо
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Slavic *ne + *esmъ, first-person plural present tense form of *byti. This formation later created *ne jesmъ in the South Slavic vernaculars, which merged to become něsmo (attested in 1395). Because of the yat reflex, něsmo became rendered as несмо in Ekavian speeches.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editне́смо (Latin spelling nésmo)
References
edit- The template Template:R:sh:RJA does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Pero Budmani, editor (1892–1897), “jesam”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 4, Zagreb: JAZU, page 606