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Czech
Etymology
From co + že.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
cože
- what
- Cože jsi mi to přinesl? ― What did you bring me?
- Cože? Můžeš to říct ještě jednou? ― What? Can you say that again?
Declension
Declension of cože (sg-only inanimate pronoun)
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singular
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| nominative
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cože
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| genitive
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čehože
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| dative
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čemuže
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| accusative
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cože
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| vocative
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| locative
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čemže
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| instrumental
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čímže
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Interjection
cože
- what (an expression of surprise or disbelief)
- Cože! On už zase ztratil peněženku?
- an expression of threat
- Cože! Ty mi ty peníze nedáš!?
Further reading
- “cože”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “cože”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “cože”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)