košmar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cauchemar, from Middle French cauchemare, from Old French cauquemare. First element from Latin calcare (“I trample, tread on”); second element from Middle Dutch mare (“phantom, spirit, nightmare”), from Proto-Germanic *marǭ (“nightmare, incubus”), from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”). See cauchemar.

Noun

kȍšmār m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏шма̄р)

  1. nightmare
  2. incubus

Declension
Declension of košmar
singular plural
nominative košmar košmari
genitive košmara košmara
dative košmaru košmarima
accusative košmar košmare
vocative košmaru košmari
locative košmaru košmarima
instrumental košmarom košmarima
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