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greben

//ɡrêbeːn//
Serbo-Croatiannounverb

Grammatical form

greben is the passive past participle form of grepsti — “to scrape, scratch.

See the full entry for grepsti

Definitions

  1. 1.
    reef
  2. 2.
    crest, range (of a mountain), particularly if steep
  3. 3.
    withers (of a horse)
  4. 4.
    card

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grebenь. Cognates include Czech hřeben.

Forms

  • grȅbēncanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • гре̏бе̄нcyrillic
Nominative
Singular
grȅben
Plural
grȅbeni
Genitive
Singular
grȅbena
Plural
grȅbēnā
Dative
Singular
grȅbenu
Plural
grȅbenima
Accusative
Singular
grȅben
Plural
grȅbene
Vocative
Singular
grȅbene
Plural
grȅbeni
Locative
Singular
grȅbenu
Plural
grȅbenima
Instrumental
Singular
grȅbenom
Plural
grȅbenima

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