davnina
давнинаdavnìna · /daʋnǐna/ · fem.
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ancient times; the distant pastOvaj običaj se čuva od davnina. — This custom has been preserved since ancient times.U davnini su ovde živeli Rimljani. — In ancient times the Romans lived here.
Mostly found in the expressions od davnina and u davnini.
Expressions
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od davnina — since time immemorialLjudi od davnina veruju u sudbinu. — People have believed in fate since time immemorial.
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | davnina | davnine |
| Gen. | davnine | davnina |
| Dat. | davnini | davninama |
| Acc. | davninu | davnine |
| Voc. | davnino | davnine |
| Ins. | davninom | davninama |
| Loc. | davnini | davninama |
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Updated 6 October 2026