angosa

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian angoscia (“anguish”).

Noun

angosa f (Cyrillic spelling ангоса)

  1. (Chakavian, obsolete) trouble, hardship
    • 1521, Marko Marulić, Judita:
      […] Chogi grih podnoſe, oni tad u to dob
      Tarpiſce angoſe, glad, mece, i porob.
      […] Koji grih podnose oni tad u to dob
      tarpiše angose, glad, meče i porob.
      […] which sin they having borne in that time,
      they suffered hardships, hunger, swords, and slavery.
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