pokorný

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See also: pokorny, Pokorný, and Pokorny

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pokorьnъ, ultimately from *koriti (“to reproach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: po‧kor‧ný

Adjective

pokorný (comparative pokornější, superlative nejpokornější, adverb pokorně)

  1. humble

Declension

Declension of pokorný (hard)
singular
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative pokorný pokorná pokorné
genitive pokorného pokorné pokorného
dative pokornému pokorné pokornému
accusative pokorného pokorný pokornou pokorné
locative pokorném pokorné pokorném
instrumental pokorným pokornou pokorným
plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative pokorní pokorné pokorná
genitive pokorných
dative pokorným
accusative pokorné pokorná
locative pokorných
instrumental pokornými

Further reading

  • “pokorný”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “pokorný”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “pokorný”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
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