Beneš

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See also: benes and Benes

Czech

Etymology

Reduced from the personal name Benedikt.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Beneš m anim (female equivalent Benešová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Beneš (soft masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Beneš Benešové
genitive Beneše Benešů
dative Benešovi Benešům
accusative Beneše Beneše
vocative Beneši Benešové
locative Benešovi Beneších
instrumental Benešem Beneši

Further reading

  • “Beneš”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbɛnɛʃ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbɛnɛʃ/

Proper noun

Beneš m pers

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Beneš (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative Beneš Benešě Beneši, Benešové
genitive Benešě Benešú Benešóv
dative Benešu, Benešovi Benešoma Benešóm
accusative Benešě Benešě Benešě
vocative Benešu Benešě Beneši, Benešové
locative Benešu, Benešovi Benešú Beneších
instrumental Benešem Benešoma Beneši
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Further reading

Slovak

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Beneš m pers (female equivalent Benešová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Beneš (pattern chlap)
singularplural 1plural 2
nominativeBenešBenešoviaBenešovci
genitiveBenešaBenešovBenešovcov
dativeBenešoviBenešomBenešovcom
accusativeBenešaBenešovBenešovcov
locativeBenešoviBenešochBenešovcoch
instrumentalBenešomBenešmiBenešovcami

Further reading

  • “Beneš”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
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