-óv

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Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ovъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈoːʋ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈu̯of/

Suffix

-óv (adjective-forming suffix)

  1. derives possessive adjectives from nouns of masculine gender, usually from personal proper or common nouns, sometimes also from nouns referring to animals

Declension

Declension of -óv (possessive)
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative -óv -ova -ovo
genitive -ova -ovy -ova
dative -ovu -ově -ovu
accusative -ova, -óv -ovu -ovo
locative -ově, -ovu -ově -ově, -ovu
instrumental -ovým -ovú -ovým
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative -ova -ově
genitive -ovú
dative -ovýma
accusative -ova -ově
locative -ovú
instrumental -ovýma
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative -ovi -ovy -ova
genitive -ových
dative -ovým
accusative -ovy -ova
locative -ových
instrumental -ovými

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Czech: -ův

Suffix

-óv

  1. inflectional suffix of genitive plural of masculine nouns

Descendants

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