blizak
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *blizъkъ
Pronunciation
Adjective
blȉzak (Cyrillic spelling бли̏зак, definite blȉskī, comparative bliži)
- near, close to
- imminent, at hand, on the way (likely to happen soon)
- close, intimate (of people; on very affectionate or intimate terms)
- bliski smo prijatelji ― we're close friends
- izvori bliski ministarstvu ― sources close to the Ministry
- idiomatic and figurative senses that refer to nearness, recentness and closeness
- bliska gledišta ― similar views
- bliska budućnost ― near future
Declension
positive indefinite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | blizak | bliska | blisko | |
| genitive | bliska | bliske | bliska | |
| dative | blisku | bliskoj | blisku | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
blizak bliska |
blisku | blisko |
| vocative | blizak | bliska | blisko | |
| locative | blisku | bliskoj | blisku | |
| instrumental | bliskim | bliskom | bliskim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | bliski | bliske | bliska | |
| genitive | bliskih | bliskih | bliskih | |
| dative | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | |
| accusative | bliske | bliske | bliska | |
| vocative | bliski | bliske | bliska | |
| locative | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | |
| instrumental | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | |
positive definite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bliski | bliska | blisko | |
| genitive | bliskog(a) | bliske | bliskog(a) | |
| dative | bliskom(u/e) | bliskoj | bliskom(u/e) | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
bliski bliskog(a) |
blisku | blisko |
| vocative | bliski | bliska | blisko | |
| locative | bliskom(e/u) | bliskoj | bliskom(e/u) | |
| instrumental | bliskim | bliskom | bliskim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | bliski | bliske | bliska | |
| genitive | bliskih | bliskih | bliskih | |
| dative | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | |
| accusative | bliske | bliske | bliska | |
| vocative | bliski | bliske | bliska | |
| locative | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | |
| instrumental | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | bliskim(a) | |
comparative forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bliži | bliža | bliže | |
| genitive | bližeg(a) | bliže | bližeg(a) | |
| dative | bližem(u) | bližoj | bližem(u) | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
bliži bližeg(a) |
bližu | bliže |
| vocative | bliži | bliža | bliže | |
| locative | bližem(u) | bližoj | bližem(u) | |
| instrumental | bližim | bližom | bližim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | bliži | bliže | bliža | |
| genitive | bližih | bližih | bližih | |
| dative | bližim(a) | bližim(a) | bližim(a) | |
| accusative | bliže | bliže | bliža | |
| vocative | bliži | bliže | bliža | |
| locative | bližim(a) | bližim(a) | bližim(a) | |
| instrumental | bližim(a) | bližim(a) | bližim(a) | |
superlative forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | najbliži | najbliža | najbliže | |
| genitive | najbližeg(a) | najbliže | najbližeg(a) | |
| dative | najbližem(u) | najbližoj | najbližem(u) | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
najbliži najbližeg(a) |
najbližu | najbliže |
| vocative | najbliži | najbliža | najbliže | |
| locative | najbližem(u) | najbližoj | najbližem(u) | |
| instrumental | najbližim | najbližom | najbližim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | najbliži | najbliže | najbliža | |
| genitive | najbližih | najbližih | najbližih | |
| dative | najbližim(a) | najbližim(a) | najbližim(a) | |
| accusative | najbliže | najbliže | najbliža | |
| vocative | najbliži | najbliže | najbliža | |
| locative | najbližim(a) | najbližim(a) | najbližim(a) | |
| instrumental | najbližim(a) | najbližim(a) | najbližim(a) | |