čěpě

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See also: čepe, cepe, cepé, and cèpe

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čapľa.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈt͡ʃi̯ɛpi̯ɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈt͡ʃɛpjɛ/

Noun

čěpě f

  1. heron

Declension

Declension of čěpě (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative čěpě čěpi čěpě
genitive čěpě čěṕú čěpí, čěp
dative čěpi čěpěma čěpiem
accusative čěṕu čěpi čěpě
vocative čěṕe čěpi čěpě
locative čěpi čěṕú čěpiech
instrumental čěṕú čěpěma čěpěmi
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “čáp”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 94

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