asketa

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Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀσκητής (askētḗs).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: as‧ke‧ta

Noun

asketa m anim (female equivalent asketka)

  1. ascetic
    Antonyms: bonviván, požitkář, labužník

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Further reading

  • asketa”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • asketa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • asketa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)