dobytek
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This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech dobytek, from Proto-Slavic *dobytъkъ. By surface analysis, dobýt + -ek.
Pronunciation
Noun
dobytek m inan
Declension
Noun
dobytek m anim
Declension
Declension of dobytek (velar masculine animate reducible)
Further reading
- “dobytek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dobytek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dobytek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dobytъkъ. Related to dobýti.
Pronunciation
Noun
dobytek m inan
Declension
Declension of dobytek (hard o-stem reducible)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dobytek | dobytky | dobytci, dobytkové |
| genitive | dobytka, dobytku | dobytkú | dobytkóv |
| dative | dobytku | dobytkoma | dobytkóm |
| accusative | dobytek | dobytky | dobytky |
| vocative | dobytče | dobytky | dobytci, dobytkové |
| locative | dobytcě, dobytku | dobytkú | dobytciech |
| instrumental | dobytkem | dobytkoma | dobytky |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: dobytek
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “dobytek”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dobytъkъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
dobytek m inan
- belongings (collection of personal items)
- (obsolete or dialectal, Far Masovian) cattle, livestock
- Synonym: bydło
- Kupiółem sobie na fortune wszystek dobytek. (Far Masovian) ― I bought myself all the livestock for the estate.
Declension
Declension of dobytek
Further reading
- dobytek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dobytek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “dobytek”, in “O języku ludowym w powiecie przasnyskim”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 106