bog
бог/bôːɡ/ · masc.
RuNOUN
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(capitalized) GodDa li veruješ u Boga? — Do you believe in God?Baka se svake večeri moli Bogu. — Grandma prays to God every evening.
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god; deityZevs je bio glavni bog starih Grka. — Zeus was the chief god of the ancient Greeks.
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colloq. (of a person) god; idolZa mene je on bog gitare. — To me, he's a guitar god.
The vocative is used in exclamations: "Bože!", "Bože moj!" — "My God!".
Synonyms:
božanstvo
idol
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | bog | bogovi |
| Gen. | boga | bogova |
| Dat. | bogu | bogovima |
| Acc. | boga | bogove |
| Voc. | bože | bogovi |
| Ins. | bogom | bogovima |
| Loc. | bogu | bogovima |
Antonyms:
đavo
Expressions
- hvala bogu — thank God
- bog zna — God knows
- ne daj bože — God forbid
- bogu iza nogu — in the middle of nowhere