bóh

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "boh"

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bogъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈboːɣ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbu̯ox/

Noun

bóh m pers (female equivalent bohyni)

  1. god

Declension

Declension of bóh (hard o-stem quant-alt)
singular dual plural
nominative bóh bohy bozi, bohové
genitive boha bohú bohóv
dative bohu, bohovi bohoma bohóm
accusative boha bohy bohy
vocative bože bohy bozi, bohové
locative bohu, bohovi bohú boziech
instrumental bohem bohoma bohy
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: bůh

Further reading

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bȍgъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

bóh m pers (feminine bohowka)

  1. (religion) god (superior being who has power over human beings and to whom veneration is paid)

Declension

Declension of bóh (masculine velar stem quant-alt)
singular dual plural
nominative bóh bohaj bohojo
genitive boha bohow bohow
dative bohej, bohu bohomaj boham
accusative boha bohow bohow
instrumental bohom bohomaj bohami
locative bohu, boze bohomaj bohach
vocative boho bohaj bohojo

References

  • “bóh” in Soblex
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