Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From pra- +‎ stȁr.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /prâstar/
  • Hyphenation: pra‧star

Adjective

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prȁstar (Cyrillic spelling пра̏стар, definite prȁstarī)

  1. ancient
    prastaro božanstvoan ancient deity
    • 1943, Vladimir Nazor, Uz Maršala Tita:
      Rod prastari svi smo,
      a goti mi nismo:
      slavenstva smo drevnoga čest.
      We are all an ancient kindred,
      but we are not Goths:
      we are a part of primeval Slavdom.

Declension

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References

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  • prastar” in Hrvatski jezični portal