vesna

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See also: Vesna and весна

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech vesna, from Proto-Slavic *vesna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ve‧s‧na

Noun

vesna f

  1. (literary, rare) spring
    Synonym: jaro
    Skončila zima a přišla k nám vesna.
    The winter is over and the spring has come.
    Žili spolu jako dvě děti, ač dávno měli vesnu za sebou.
    They lived together like two children despite their youth's being gone.

Declension

Declension of vesna (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative vesna vesny
genitive vesny vesen
dative vesně vesnám
accusative vesnu vesny
vocative vesno vesny
locative vesně vesnách
instrumental vesnou vesnami

See also

Seasons in Czech · roční období (layout · text) · category
jaro (“spring”) léto (“summer”) podzim (“autumn”) zima (“winter”)

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vesna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʋɛsna/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈvɛsna/

Noun

vesna f

  1. spring
    Synonyms: jěř, podletie, lenc, sěver

Declension

Declension of vesna (hard a-stem reducible)
singular dual plural
nominative vesna vesně vesny
genitive vesny vesnú vesen
dative vesně vesnama vesnám
accusative vesnu vesně vesny
vocative vesno vesně vesny
locative vesně vesnú vesnách
instrumental vesnú vesnama vesnami
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: vesna, vesno

See also

Seasons in Old Czech · roční časové (layout · text) · category
vesna, jěř, podletie (“spring”) léto (“summer”) podjesen, podzimie, podzim (“autumn”) zima (“winter”)

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vesna. Doublet of behar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋêsna/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧sna

Noun

vȅsna f (Cyrillic spelling ве̏сна)

  1. (literary, rare) spring
    Synonyms: proljeće, proleće

Declension

Declension of vesna
singular plural
nominative vesna vesne
genitive vesne vesna
dative vesni vesnama
accusative vesnu vesne
vocative vesno vesne
locative vesni vesnama
instrumental vesnom vesnama

Further reading

  • “vesna”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vesna.

Pronunciation

Noun

vesna f (related adjective vesnový)

  1. (literary, poetic) spring
    Synonym: jar

Declension

Declension of vesna (pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativevesnavesny
genitivevesnyvesien
dativevesnevesnám
accusativevesnuvesny
locativevesnevesnách
instrumentalvesnouvesnami

See also

Further reading

  • “vesna”, 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
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