pěna

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech pěna, from Proto-Slavic *pěna.

Noun

pěna f (related adjective pěnový)

  1. foam
Declension
Derived terms
adjectives

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

  1. inflection of pět:
    1. feminine singular passive participle
    2. neuter plural passive participle