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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech ostří, from Proto-Slavic *ostrьje.
Noun
ostří n
- cutting edge (sharp edge of the blade)
- Synonym: břit
Declension
Declension of ostří (neuter in -í/-ý)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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ostří
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ostří
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genitive
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ostří
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ostří
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dative
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ostří
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ostřím
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accusative
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ostří
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ostří
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vocative
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ostří
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ostří
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locative
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ostří
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ostřích
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instrumental
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ostřím
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ostřími
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
ostří
- animate masculine nominative/vocative plural of ostrý
Verb
ostří
- third-person singular/plural present of ostřit
Further reading
- “ostří”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ostří”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “ostří”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)