mrtvý

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See also: Mrtvý and mŕtvy

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech mrtvý, from Proto-Slavic *mьrtvъ, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥twós, *mr̥tós, ultimately from the root *mr̥-, *mer- (to die).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

mrtvý (adverb mrtvě or mrtvo)

  1. dead
    Antonym: živý

Declension

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mьrtvъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmr̩tʋɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈmr̩tviː/, /ˈmr̩tvɛj/

Adjective

mrtvý (short form mrtev)

  1. dead
    Antonym: živý

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: mrtvý

Further reading