vesel

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See also: vešel, věšel, and весел

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Etymology

From Dutch vezel, from Middle Dutch *vesele (from which veselen), from vese + -ele.

Pronunciation

Noun

vesel (plural vesels, diminutive veseltjie)

  1. A fibre (Commonwealth); fiber (US) (single piece/strand of fabric or other material).
  2. A dietary fibre.

Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

vesel

  1. short masculine singular of veselý
    Antonyms: smuten, nevesel
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

vesel n

  1. genitive plural of veslo

Middle English

Noun

vesel

  1. Alternative form of vessel

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic веселъ (veselŭ), from Proto-Slavic *veselъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus (“good”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈve.sel/
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Adjective

vesel m or n (feminine singular veselă, masculine plural veseli, feminine and neuter plural vesele)

  1. glad
    Synonyms: bucuros, voios
    Antonyms: abătut, indispus, posac, trist

Declension

Declension of vesel
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite vesel veselă veseli vesele
definite veselul vesela veselii veselele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite vesel vesele veseli vesele
definite veselului veselei veselilor veselelor

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *veselъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus (“good”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋêsel/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧sel

Adjective

vȅsel (definite vȅselī, comparative veseliji, Cyrillic spelling ве̏сел)

  1. (Croatia) happy, cheerful, merry

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *veselъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wéselas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vesẹ̑ł (comparative veselȇjši, superlative nȁjveselȇjši)

  1. happy, cheerful, glad

Inflection

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Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. vesél veséla vesélo
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative vesél ind
veséli def 		veséla vesélo
genitive vesélega veséle vesélega
dative vesélemu veséli vesélemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitiveanim 		vesélo vesélo
locative vesélem veséli vesélem
instrumental vesélim vesélo vesélim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative veséla veséli veséli
genitive vesélih vesélih vesélih
dative vesélima vesélima vesélima
accusative veséla veséli veséli
locative vesélih vesélih vesélih
instrumental vesélima vesélima vesélima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative veséli veséle veséla
genitive vesélih vesélih vesélih
dative vesélim vesélim vesélim
accusative veséle veséle veséla
locative vesélih vesélih vesélih
instrumental vesélimi vesélimi vesélimi

Further reading

  • “vesel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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