hlad

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See also: hlað, hlaď, and hľaď

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech hlad, from Proto-Slavic *goldъ. Cognates include Polish głód, Serbo-Croatian glad, and Russian голод (golod).

Pronunciation

Noun

hlad m inan (related adjective hladový)

  1. hunger
    mít hlad ― to be hungry
    Měl hlad a žízeň. ― He was hungry and thirsty.

Declension

Declension of hlad (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative hlad hlady
genitive hladu hladů
dative hladu hladům
accusative hlad hlady
vocative hlade hlady
locative hladě, hladu hladech
instrumental hladem hlady

Further reading

  • “hlad”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “hlad”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “hlad”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old English

Pronunciation

Verb

hlad

  1. singular imperative of hladan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xoldъ, whence also Polish chłód and Russian хо́лод (xólod, “cold”).

Pronunciation

Noun

hlȃd m (Cyrillic spelling хла̑д)

  1. shade (darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked)
    Synonyms: hladovina; (shadow) sjena

Declension

Declension of hlad
singular plural
nominative hlȃd hládovi
genitive hlada hladova
dative hladu hladovima
accusative hlad hladove
vocative hlade hladovi
locative hladu hladovima
instrumental hladom hladovima

Derived terms

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *goldъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

hlad m inan (genitive singular hladu, nominative plural hlady, genitive plural hladov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. hunger

Declension

Declension of hlad
singular plural
nominative hlad hlady
genitive hladu hladov
dative hladu hladom
accusative hlad hlady
locative hlade hladoch
instrumental hladom hladmi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “hlad”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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