ciev

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Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cěva (“tube, spool”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈt͡si̯ɛːʋ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈt͡siːf/

Noun

ciev f

  1. vessel, pipe, tube

Declension

Declension of ciev (v-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative ciev civi cive
genitive cive civ́ú civí
dative civi civema civem
accusative ciev civi cive
vocative civi civi cive
locative civi civ́ú civech
instrumental civ́ú civema civemi
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: céva

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