povest

See also: pověst

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian повесть (povestʹ).

Noun

povest

  1. story, tale

Declension

References

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pověstь, from *povĕdtь. By surface analysis, po- + vest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pôʋeːst/
  • Hyphenation: po‧vest

Noun

pȍvēst f (Cyrillic spelling по̏ве̄ст)

  1. (regional, Croatia) history

Declension

Derived terms

  • pȍvēsnī
  • pȍvesnica
  • pȍvesničār
  • pȍvesničkī
  • pȍvesnīk
  • prètpovēst
  • pràpovēst
  • pripovédati

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pověstь, from *povĕdtь. By surface analysis, po- + vest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔʋɛ̀ːst/

Noun

povést f

  1. novella
  2. short story
  3. (archaic) history

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
nominative povésta
genitive povéste
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
povésta
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
povéste
dative
(dajȃlnik)
povésti
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
povésto
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
povésti
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
povésto

Synonyms

References

  • povest”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • povest in Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika, 1970-1991, Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša: Ljubljana
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