horlivý

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech horlivý, from Proto-Slavic *gorlivъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

horlivý (comparative horlivější, superlative nejhorlivější)

  1. zealous (full of zeal; ardent)

Declension

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Further reading

  • horlivý”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • horlivý”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989