lepý

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See also: lepy

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech lepý, from Proto-Slavic *lěpъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lepý (comparative lepější, superlative nejlepější, adverb lepě)

  1. (literary) beautiful
    Synonym: krásný

Declension

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěpъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈlɛpɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈlɛpiː/, /ˈlɛpɛj/

Adjective

lepý (comparative lepší, superlative najlepší, short comparative lepí)

  1. beautiful
  2. good
    Synonym: dobrý

Usage notes

  • The comparative and superlative forms are used as comparatives and superlatives of dobrý.

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: lepý

Further reading