trta

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Compare Slovene tŕta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tr̩̂ta/
• Hyphenation: tr‧ta

Noun

tȑta f (Cyrillic spelling тр̏та)

1. (Croatia, regional, dialectal) grapevine

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	tȑta	trte
genitive	trte	tȓtā
dative	trti	trtama
accusative	trtu	trte
vocative	trto	trte
locative	trti	trtama
instrumental	trtom	trtama

Declension of trta

References

• “trta”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

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trta

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Etymology

Derived from Latin torta (“twisted, bent”), the feminine form of the perfect passive participle of the verb torquēre (“to twist, to wind, to turn”). The original meaning is therefore "something which twists, winds; a tendril". Compare dialectal Serbo-Croatian tȑta (“grapevine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tə̀rta/

Noun

tŕta f

1. vine

   Synonym: (dated) loza

   vinska trta ― grapevine

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	tŕta
gen. sing.	tŕte
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	tŕta	tŕti	tŕte
genitive (rodȋlnik)	tŕte	tŕt	tŕt
dative (dajȃlnik)	tŕti	tŕtama	tŕtam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	tŕto	tŕti	tŕte
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	tŕti	tŕtah	tŕtah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	tŕto	tŕtama	tŕtami

Synonyms

• (dated) loza

Derived terms

• tŕtica f

Further reading

• “trta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025