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carev

царев

cȁrev · /t͡sâreʋ/

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ADJECTIVE
  1. the emperor's; the tsar's
    Carev dvor nalazio se u centru grada. — The emperor's court was in the city centre.
    Deci smo čitali bajku o carevom novom odelu. — We read the kids the story of the Emperor's New Clothes.

Carev means belonging to a particular emperor; for the general sense 'imperial' carski is usually used.

Expressions
  • Bogu božje, a caru carevo — render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's
    Plati porez i ne žali se, Bogu božje, a caru carevo. — Pay your taxes and don't complain: render unto Caesar what is Caesar's.
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