chvošť

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See also: chvost

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvoščь.

Pronunciation

Noun

chvošť f or m inan

  1. (dialectal) horsetail (plant of the genus Equisetum), especially:
    1. rough horsetail (Equisetum hyemale)
      Synonym: přeslička zimní
    2. field horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
      Synonym: přeslička rolní

Declension

Declension of chvošť (soft zero-ending feminine)
singular plural
nominative chvošť chvoště
genitive chvoště chvoští
dative chvošti chvoštím
accusative chvošť chvoště
vocative chvošti chvoště
locative chvošti chvoštích
instrumental chvoští chvoštěmi
Declension of chvošť (soft masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative chvošť chvoště
genitive chvoště chvošťů
dative chvošti chvošťům
accusative chvošť chvoště
vocative chvošti chvoště
locative chvošti chvoštích
instrumental chvoštěm chvošti

Further reading

  • “chvošť”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
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