lisac

See also: LISÁC

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lisьcь.[1] First attested in the 17th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lǐːsat͡s/
  • Hyphenation: li‧sac

Noun

lísac m anim (Cyrillic spelling ли́сац)

  1. fox (male)
  2. (figuratively) a sly man

Declension

Declension of lisac
singular plural
nominative lísac lísci
genitive lísca lȋsācā
dative liscu liscima
accusative lisca lisce
vocative lȋšče lisci
locative liscu liscima
instrumental liscem liscima

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko, Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk (2016), “lisac”, in Matasović, Ranko, editor, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume I: A – Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 558

Further reading

  • lisac”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026