léno

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "leno"

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech léno, from Old High German lehen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: lé‧no

Noun

léno n

  1. fief, feud (estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord)

Declension

Declension of léno (hard neuter)
singular plural
nominative léno léna
genitive léna lén
dative lénu lénům
accusative léno léna
vocative léno léna
locative léně, lénu lénech
instrumental lénem lény

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Old High German lehen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈlɛːno/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈlɛːno/

Noun

léno n

  1. fief, feud (estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord)

Declension

Declension of léno (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative léno léně léna
genitive léna lénú lén
dative lénu lénoma lénóm
accusative léno léně léna
vocative léno léně léna
locative léně, lénu lénú léniech
instrumental lénem lénoma lény
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: léno

Further reading

Slovak

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Etymology

Derived from Old High German lehen.

Pronunciation

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Noun

léno n

  1. fief, feud (estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord)

Declension

Declension of léno (pattern mesto)
singularplural
nominativelénoléna
genitivelénalén
dativelénulénam
accusativelénoléna
locativelénelénach
instrumentallénomlénami

Further reading

  • “léno”, 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, 2003–2024
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