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Czech
Etymology
From orel + -í.
Pronunciation
Adjective
orlí (not comparable)
- (relational) eagle
- aquiline
- orlí nos ― aquiline nose
- orlí zrak ― aquiline sight
- having the characteristics attributed to eagles, e. g. courageous, perceptive, intelligent
1957, Jaromír Neumann, Mikoláš Aleš: cykly, Praha: Státní nakladateství krásné literatury, hudby a umění, page 159:Indiánův orlí rozmach vyznívá tragicky – gesto síly stává se na prahu smrti gestem zániku.- The Indian's courageous advancement appears tragic – the gesture of strength on the verge of death becomes a gesture of downfall.
Declension
Declension of orlí (soft)
singular
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masculine animate
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masculine inanimate
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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orlí
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orlí
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orlí
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genitive
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orlího
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orlí
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orlího
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dative
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orlímu
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orlí
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orlímu
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accusative
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orlího
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orlí
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orlí
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orlí
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locative
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orlím
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orlí
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orlím
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instrumental
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orlím
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orlí
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orlím
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plural
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masculine animate
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masculine inanimate
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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orlí
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orlí
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orlí
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genitive
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orlích
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dative
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orlím
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accusative
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orlí
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orlí
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locative
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orlích
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instrumental
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orlími
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “orlí”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “orlí”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “orlí”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Anagrams
Slovak
Etymology
From orol + -í.
Pronunciation
Adjective
orlí (not comparable)
- (relational) eagle, of or belonging to an eagle
- aquiline
Declension
References
- “orlí”, 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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