strah
страх/strâːx/ · masc.
RuNOUN
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fear; dreadIma strah od visine. — He is afraid of heights.Drhtala je od straha. — She was trembling with fear.
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(strah me je + gen., inf., da) to be afraid; to be scaredStrah me je da vozim noću. — I'm scared of driving at night.Nije ga strah ni od čega. — He isn't afraid of anything.
Fear of something is strah od + gen. (strah od mraka); 'I'm afraid' is strah me je, with the person in the accusative.
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | strah | strahovi |
| Gen. | straha | strahova |
| Dat. | strahu | strahovima |
| Acc. | strah | strahove |
| Voc. | strahu | strahovi |
| Ins. | strahom | strahovima |
| Loc. | strahu | strahovima |
Antonyms:
hrabrost
Expressions
- u strahu su velike oči — fear makes things look worse than they are