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Czech
Etymology
From pod- + stát.
Pronunciation
Noun
podstata f
- essence, essential, substance (fundamental ingredient; essential part of anything)
- foundation (that upon which anything is founded)
Declension
Declension of podstata (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “podstata”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “podstata”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “podstata”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)