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Abstract nouns (-ost/-stvo)
| Serbian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mogúćnōst | possibility |
| sposóbnōst | an ability, a capability (-ost nouns are feminine) |
| odgovórnōst | responsibility, liability (legal; feminine) |
| stvárnōst | reality (feminine) |
| sigúrnōst | safety, security; certainty, confidence (in oneself) |
| sprȅmnōst | readiness, willingness (feminine) |
| tȁčnōst | accuracy, precision; punctuality (feminine) |
| vrédnōst | value |
| závisnōst | addiction; dependence |
| samostálnōst | independence, self-reliance (feminine; of a state usually nezavisnost) |
| sklȍnōst | an inclination, a tendency (feminine) |
| nȕžnōst | necessity, inevitability (what cannot be avoided) |
| slučájnōst | a coincidence; chance (randomness) |
| pràvilnōst | correctness; regularity |
| jednostávnōst | simplicity (feminine) |
| slòženōst | complexity (feminine) |
| hȉtnōst | urgency (feminine; from hitan) |
| budúćnōst | the future (feminine) |
| prȍšlōst | the past (feminine) |
| sàdašnjōst | the present (feminine) |
| dúžnōst | a duty, an obligation; a post (an office one holds) |
| ȉskrenōst | sincerity, honesty (feminine) |
| str̀pljivōst | patience (being patient; feminine) |
| radòznalōst | curiosity (feminine) |
| òsetljivōst | sensitivity; touchiness (feminine) |
| mlȁdōst | youth (the time of life, from mlad; feminine; young people are mladi) |
| drúštvo | society (also an organisation); company (the people you are with) |
| prisústvo | presence (the verb takes the Dat.) |
| òdsustvo | absence; leave of absence, time off (from work) |
| bogàtstvo | wealth, riches (-stvo makes neuter abstract nouns: prijateljstvo) |
| jedínstvo | unity |
| svójstvo | an attribute, a property (of a thing; a character trait is osobina) |
| srèdstvo | a means (also a remedy against pain; the plural also means funds) |
| čovečànstvo | humankind, humanity |
| domaćínstvo | a household |
| sròdstvo | kinship (from srodan) |
| gostoprímstvo | hospitality |
| prijatèljstvo | friendship |
| dètīnjstvo | childhood (from dete, a child) |
| stvaraláštvo | creative work |
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