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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech pěna, from Proto-Slavic *pěna.
Noun
pěna f (related adjective pěnový)
- foam
Declension
Declension of pěna (hard feminine)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pěna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “pěna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “pěna”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
pěna
- inflection of pět:
- feminine singular passive participle
- neuter plural passive participle