hruška
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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 hruška, diminutive of hrušě, from Proto-Slavic *gruša.
Pronunciation
Noun
hruška f
- pear (fruit)
- (colloquial) pear (tree)
- Synonym: hrušeň
Declension
Further reading
- hruška in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- hruška in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Old Czech
Etymology
Diminutive of hrušě, from Proto-Slavic *gruša.
Pronunciation
Noun
hruška f
Declension
Declension of hruška (hard a-stem reducible)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hruška | hrušcě | hrušky |
| genitive | hrušky | hruškú | hrušek |
| dative | hrušcě | hruškama | hruškám |
| accusative | hrušku | hrušcě | hrušky |
| vocative | hruško | hrušcě | hrušky |
| locative | hrušcě | hruškú | hruškách |
| instrumental | hruškú | hruškama | hruškami |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: hruška
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “hruška”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
hruška f (Cyrillic spelling хрушка)
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gruša.
Pronunciation
Noun
hruška f (genitive singular hrušky, nominative plural hrušky, genitive plural hrušiek, declension pattern of žena)
Declension
Declension of hruška
Further reading
- “hruška”, 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
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
hrȗška f
- pear (fruit)
Inflection
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| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | hrúška | ||
| gen. sing. | hrúške | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
hrúška | hrúški | hrúške |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
hrúške | hrúšk | hrúšk |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
hrúški | hrúškama | hrúškam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
hrúško | hrúški | hrúške |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
hrúški | hrúškah | hrúškah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
hrúško | hrúškama | hrúškami |
Further reading
- “hruška”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran