četiri
Serbo-Croatian
| 40 | ||
| ← 3 | 4 | 5 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: četiri Ordinal: četvrti Multiplier: četvorostruk Collective: četvoro Fractional: četvrtina | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *četyre, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃětri/, /t͡ʃětiri/, [t͡ʂětri], [t͡ʂětiri]
Audio (Serbia) (file) - Hyphenation: če‧ti‧ri
Usage notes
- As a vestige of the Proto-Slavic dual number, nouns following the numbers 2-4 are in genitive singular.
- In standard Serbo-Croatian, četiri declines according to case, but this is not always done in speech.
Declension
Declension of četiri
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | čètiri |
| genitive | četirìjū |
| dative | četirìma |
| accusative | čètiri |
| vocative | čètiri |
| locative | četirìma |
| instrumental | četirìma |
Derived terms
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