See also: Starec, stařec, and старец

Slovak edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *starьcь. By surface analysis, starý +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

starec m anim (genitive singular starca, nominative plural starci, genitive plural starcov, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. old man

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • starec”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *starьcь. By surface analysis, star +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

stȃrəc m anim (female equivalent stárka)

  1. old man

Inflection edit

 
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.
Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing. stárec
gen. sing. stárca
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
stárec stárca stárci
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
stárca stárcev stárcev
dative
(dajȃlnik)
stárcu stárcema stárcem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
stárca stárca stárce
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
stárcu stárcih stárcih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
stárcem stárcema stárci

Further reading edit

  • starec”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran