střieci

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Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *striťi. Doublet of stříci, střiehati and střežiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈstr̝̊i̯ɛːt͡si/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈstr̝̊iːt͡si/

Verb

střieci impf

  1. to guard
    Strážní přěd vraty stojiece střěžiechu města.
    The guards guarded the town standing in front of the gate.
  2. (reflexive with ) to avoid, to keep off, to beware
    Střěz sě pýchy!
    Beware of pride!

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Czech: stříci

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