gosenica

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫsěnica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔséːnit͡sa/

Noun

gosẹ̑nica f

1. caterpillar (the larva of a butterfly)

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	gosénica
gen. sing.	gosénice
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	gosénica	gosénici	gosénice
genitive (rodȋlnik)	gosénice	gosénic	gosénic
dative (dajȃlnik)	gosénici	gosénicama	gosénicam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	gosénico	gosénici	gosénice
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	gosénici	gosénicah	gosénicah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	gosénico	gosénicama	gosénicami

See also

• metúlj
• mòlj
• véšča

Further reading

• “gosenica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “gosenica”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references