satnik

See also: šatník

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From sto +‎ -nik, literally “one who leads a group of one hundred”.

Noun

sȁtnīk m anim (Cyrillic spelling са̏тнӣк)

1. (military, Croatia) captain (rank)

   Synonym: kapètān (Bosnia, Serbia)

Declension

Declension of satnik

	singular	plural
nominative	satnik	satnici
genitive	satnika	satnika
dative	satniku	satnicima
accusative	satnika	satnike
vocative	satniče	satnici
locative	satniku	satnicima
instrumental	satnikom	satnicima

Further reading

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