samec
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This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech samec, from Proto-Slavic *samьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
samec m anim (female equivalent samice)
- male (animal)
Declension
Derived terms
See also
- muž m
Noun
samec m inan
Declension
Further reading
- “samec”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “samec”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “samec”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *samьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
samec m pers
- man (an adult male human)
Declension
Declension of samec (soft o-stem reducible)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | samec | samcě | samci, samcové |
| genitive | samcě | samcú | samcóv |
| dative | samcu, samcovi | samcoma | samcóm |
| accusative | samcě | samcě | samcě |
| vocative | samče | samcě | samci, samcové |
| locative | samcu, samcovi | samcú | samcích |
| instrumental | samcem | samcoma | samci |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: samec
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “samec”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *samьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
sáməc m anim
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine anim., soft o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | sámec | ||
| gen. sing. | sámca | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
sámec | sámca | sámci |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
sámca | sámcev | sámcev |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
sámcu | sámcema | sámcem |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
sámca | sámca | sámce |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
sámcu | sámcih | sámcih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
sámcem | sámcema | sámci |
Further reading
- “samec”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “samec”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references