vrata
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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.
English
Etymology
Transliteration of Sanskrit व्रत (vratá). Related to the group word, verb, and verve, from the same Proto-Indo-European root, *werh₁- (“to speak, say”).
Noun
vrata (plural vratas)
- (Hinduism, Jainism) A pious observance such as fasting and pilgrimage.
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech vrata, from Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
Noun
vrata n pl
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “vrata”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “vrata”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “vrata”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
Noun
vrata n pl
Declension
Declension of vrata (pl-only hard o-stem)
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | vrata |
| genitive | vrát |
| dative | vratóm |
| accusative | vrata |
| vocative | vrata |
| locative | vratiech |
| instrumental | vraty |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Related terms
Descendants
- Czech: vrata
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “vrata”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta. Probably the literal meaning is 'something that turns'. Compare vrat.
Pronunciation
Noun
vráta n pl (Cyrillic spelling вра́та)
- (plural only) door
Declension
Declension of vrata
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | vrata |
| genitive | vrata |
| dative | vratima |
| accusative | vrata |
| vocative | vrata |
| locative | vratima |
| instrumental | vratima |
Derived terms
Noun
vrata (Cyrillic spelling врата)
Anagrams
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
Noun
vráta n pl
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. |
| Neuter, hard | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vráta | |
| genitive | vrát | |
| plural | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
vráta | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
vrát | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
vrátom | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
vráta | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
vrátih | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
vráti | |
Further reading
- “vrata”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran