грош

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡrɔʃ]

Noun

грош • (groš) m

  1. grosz, groschen
  2. penny, cent, farthing, coin

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish grosz, from German Groschen, from Medieval Latin denarius grossus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡroʂ]
  • (file)

Noun

грош • (groš) m inan (genitive гро́ша, nominative plural гро́ши, genitive plural гро́шей, relational adjective грошево́й) (currency)
грош • (groš) m inan (genitive гроша́, nominative plural гроши́, genitive plural гроше́й, relational adjective грошо́вый) (idiomatic)

  1. (dated) half-kopeck coin
  2. grosz
  3. groschen
  4. (figuratively) penny, cent, farthing, small amount of money, peanuts (pl: гроши́ (groší))
    без гроша́bez grošápenniless, broke
    ни гроша́ni grošánot a stiver / farthing

Usage notes

  • In the numismatic sense the stem is stressed, in the idiomatic sense the ending is stressed.

Declension

currency

idiomatic

Derived terms

  • в грош не ста́вить (v groš ne stávitʹ), ни в грош не ста́вить (ni v groš ne stávitʹ, to hold cheap, to have little concern for)

Descendants

  • Buryat: гороошо (goroošo), гороосо (gorooso)
  • Ingrian: groošša

See also

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish grosz, from German Groschen, from Medieval Latin denarius grossus. Doublet of гріш (hriš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦrɔʃ]

Noun

грош • (hroš) m inan (genitive гро́ша, nominative plural гро́ші, genitive plural гро́шів)

  1. grosz (A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Polish zloty.)
  2. (historical) groschen (former unit of currency, worth 1100 of an Austrian schilling)

Declension

Further reading

  • Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “грош”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
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