padež

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *padežь.

The sense of “grammatical case” is a calque of Latin casus, which is also derived from the verb for falling, cadō. Compare Bulgarian паде́ж (padéž), Russian паде́ж (padéž).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pǎːdeʒ/

Noun

pádež m (Cyrillic spelling па́деж)

1. (grammar) case
2. waterfall

Declension

Declension of padež

	singular	plural
nominative	pádež	pádeži
genitive	pádeža	pádēžā
dative	pádežu	pádežima
accusative	pádež	pádeže
vocative	pádežu	pádeži
locative	pádežu	pádežima
instrumental	pádežom	pádežima