vrag

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German wrak, probably from Old Saxon *wrak, derived from wrekan. Compare English wrack, German Wrack and Swedish vrak.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vraːv/, [vʁɑːˀw]

Noun

vrag n (singular definite vraget, plural indefinite vrag)

  1. shipwreck
  2. wreck

Inflection
Declension of vrag
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vrag vraget vrag vragene
genitive vrags vragets vrags vragenes

Synonyms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wargás.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋrâːɡ/

Noun

vrȃg m (Cyrillic spelling вра̑г, diminutive vràžić)

  1. devil
  2. (intensifier) hell (used as an intensifier in sentences that grammatically require a noun)
    Koji se vrag upravo dogodio? ― What the hell just happened?
    Nemoj ga smetati. Ljut je kao vrag. ― Don't bother him. He is angry as hell.

Declension
Declension of vrag
singular plural
nominative vrȃg vrȁgovi / vrȃzi
genitive vrȃga vrȁgōvā / vrȃza
dative vrȃgu vrȁgovima / vrȃzima
accusative vrȃga vrȁgove / vrȃze
vocative vrȃže vrȁgovi / vrȃzi
locative vrȃgu vrȁgovima / vrȃzima
instrumental vrȃgom vrȁgovima / vrȃzima

Synonyms

Further reading
  • “vrag” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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