divica
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *děvica.
Noun
divica f (Cyrillic spelling дивица)
- (Chakavian, Ikavian) virgin
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
- Blažena si, Margarita,
- kruno divic sega svita
- 1536, Petar Zoranić, Planine:
- Tvoji peharnici
- drže u uzi i tamnici,
- čiste divice,
- tvoje zaručnice,
- prez stida oskrvniše,
- pohlep svoj spuniše
- 1762, Matija Antun Relković, Satir iliti divji čovik:
- Nego za svit uzmite divice,
- Isusove drage zaručnice
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
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