agonija

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡǒnija/
  • Hyphenation: a‧go‧ni‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

agònija f (Cyrillic spelling аго̀нија)

  1. agony

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγωνία (agōnía), which is derived from Ancient Greek ἀγών (agṓn, contest).

Pronunciation

Noun

agonȋja f

  1. Agony, death struggle.
  2. (by extension) the process of dying out.
    Da bi se ta agonija čim prej končala, sem sam predlagal, naj me odstavijo.
    I suggested to step down in order to end end this agony.

Inflection

First feminine declension (a-stem) , fixed accent
nom. sing. agonȋja
gen. sing. agonȋje
singular dual plural
nominative
imenovȃlnik
agonȋja agonȋji agonȋje
genitive
rodȋlnik
agonȋje agonȋj agonȋj
dative
dajȃlnik
agonȋji agonȋjama agonȋjam
accusative
tožȋlnik
agonȋjo agonȋji agonȋje
locative
mẹ̑stnik
agonȋji agonȋjah agonȋjah
instrumental
orọ̑dnik
agonȋjo agonȋjama agonȋjami
(vocative)
(ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik)
agonȋja agonȋji agonȋje

Synonyms

  • crkavanje (offensive)
  • smrtni boj (expressive)
  • ugašanje (expressive)
  • umiranje

See also

Further reading

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