včera

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech včera, from Proto-Slavic *vьčera, related to večer (evening).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

včera

  1. yesterday (on the day before today)

Coordinate terms

Dates relative to today in Czech (layout · text)
–3 –2 –1 0 +1 +2 +3
direct speech three days ago two days ago yesterday today tomorrow in two days in three days
předpředevčírem předevčírem včera dnes zítra pozítří popozítří
reported speech three days before, three days earlier two days before, two days earlier the day before on that day the next day two days later three days later
tři dny předtím, o tři dny dříve dva dny předtím, o dva dny dříve den předtím, o den dříve ten den, toho dne další den, druhého dne, o den později, den nato o dva dny později, dva dny nato o tři dny později, tři dny nato

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьčerà.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʋt͡ʃɛra/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈft͡ʃɛra/

Adverb

včera

  1. yesterday

Descendants

  • Czech: včera

References

Old Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьčerà. First attested in 1610.

Adverb

včera

  1. yesterday

Descendants

References

  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “včera”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьčera.

Pronunciation

Adverb

včera (Cyrillic spelling вчера)

  1. (Kajkavian) yesterday
    Synonym: jučer
    Antonym: sutra

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak včera, from Proto-Slavic *vьčera.

Pronunciation

Adverb

včera

  1. yesterday (on the day before today)

See also

Further reading

  • včera”, 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, 2003–2024