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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Czech psí, from Proto-Slavic *pьsьjь. By surface analysis, pes + -í.
Adjective
psí (not comparable)
- (relational) dog, canine
- psí bouda ― doghouse
- psí spřežení ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- psí žrádlo ― dog food
Declension
Declension of psí (soft)
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masculine animate
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masculine inanimate
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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psí
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psí
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psí
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| genitive
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psího
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psí
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psího
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| dative
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psímu
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psí
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psímu
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| accusative
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psího
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psí
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psí
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psí
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| locative
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psím
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psí
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psím
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| instrumental
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psím
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psí
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psím
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| plural
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masculine animate
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masculine inanimate
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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psí
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psí
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psí
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| genitive
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psích
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| dative
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psím
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| accusative
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psí
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psí
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| locative
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psích
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| instrumental
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psími
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
psí n (indeclinable)
- psi (Greek letter)
Further reading
- “psí”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “psí”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Slovak
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьsьjь. By surface analysis, pes + -í.
Adjective
psí (not comparable)
- (relational) dog, canine
- psia búda ― doghouse
- bad
- psie počasie ― bad weather
- psí život ― bad life
Declension
Etymology 2
Derived from Ancient Greek ψῖ (psî).
Noun
psí n
- psi (Greek letter)
Further reading
- “psí”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024