дед

• дѣ́дъ (dě́d) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dědъ.

• IPA^(key): [dʲet]

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• Rhymes: -et

дед • (ded) m anim (genitive де́да, nominative plural де́ды, genitive plural де́дов, relational adjective де́дов or де́дский, diminutive дедо́к) (most meanings)
дед • (ded) m anim (genitive де́да, nominative plural деды́, genitive plural дедо́в) (military)

1. grandfather

   Synonyms: де́душка (déduška) (diminutive), прародитель (praroditelʹ) (humorous)

2. (colloquial) old man

   Synonym: де́душка (déduška) (colloquial)

3. (in the plural) forefathers
4. (military slang) soldier who is approaching demobilization

• дедовщи́на (dedovščína, “hazing”)
• Дед Моро́з (Ded Moróz, “Santa Claus”)

• дје̏д (Ijekavian)
• ди̏д (Ikavian)
• де̏да (Ekavian)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dědъ.

• IPA^(key): /dêd/

де̏д m (Latin spelling dȅd)

1. grandfather

• “дед”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024