/tsřʋen/
OriginInherited from Proto-Slavic *čьrvenъ, which is a passive participle of *čьrviti (“dye using červec”), where červec is a kind of worm used as a red dye (compare cȓv (“worm”)).
- red
“upali crveno sv(j)etlo” — switch to red light
“sm(ij)em piti/da pijem crveno vino” — I' m allowed to drink red wine"
“kosa joj je oprana, usne crvene, a zubi b(ij)eli” — her hair is washed, her lips are red, and her teeth are white
- ruddy, rubicund
“crveni obrazi” — ruddy cheeks
- gules
- red (color, or something red-colored)
- femininethe red color
“moja omiljena boja je crvena” — my favorite color is red
- scarlet fever
- colloquialrevolutionary, Red
“crveni se pregrupiraju na granici” — the Reds are regrouping at the border
- masculinea Red Army soldier (or other people's army)
- Serbia, colloquial, femininea 1000 dinar banknote
Formscr̀ven(canonical) · цр̀вен(Cyrillic) · cr̀venī(definite) · crveniji(comparative) · crven(masculine, nominative, singular) · crvena(feminine, nominative, singular) · crveno(neuter, nominative, singular) · crvena(genitive, masculine, singular) · crvene(feminine, genitive, singular) · crvena(genitive, neuter, singular) · crvenu(dative, masculine, singular) · crvenoj(dative, feminine, singular) · crvenu(dative, neuter, singular) · crven(accusative, inanimate, masculine, singular) · crvenu(accusative, feminine, singular) · crveno(accusative, neuter, singular) · crvena(accusative, animate, masculine, singular) · crven(masculine, singular, vocative) · crvena(feminine, singular, vocative) · crveno(neuter, singular, vocative)