gniv
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gněvъ.
Noun
gnȋv m (Cyrillic spelling гни̑в)
- (Ikavian) wrath, fury, anger
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
- Višnji Bože, srce moje
čin' da ne pust' vere tvoje,
obrani me tvoga gniva,
da grih u mni me pribiva.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1630s, Ivan Gundulić, Osman:
- Otada nas sveđ bič bije,
zemlja je gladna, nebo u gnivu;
i istočni oprijet Zmaj ne smije
sjevernom se Orlu sivu.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
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