břiemě

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Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bermę.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbr̝i̯ɛːmi̯ɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbr̝iːmjɛ/

Noun

břiemě n

  1. load, burden
  2. luggage
  3. task
  4. trouble

Declension

Declension of břiemě (n-stem irreg-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative břiemě břěmeně břěmena
genitive břěmene břěmenú břěmen
dative břěmeni břěmenoma břěmenóm
accusative břiemě břěmeně břěmena
vocative břiemě břěmeně břěmena
locative břěmeni břěmenú břěmeniech
instrumental břěmenem břěmenoma břěmeny
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: břemeno, břímě

See also

Further reading

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