známý

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See also: znamy

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech známý, from Proto-Slavic *znajemъ, present passive participle of *znàti (to be acquainted with, to know), from which today's znát.

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Adjective

známý (comparative známější, superlative nejznámější, adverb známě or známo)

  1. known
    Synonym: proslulý
    Antonym: neznámý

Declension

Noun

známý m anim (female equivalent známá)

  1. acquaintance (person)

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Further reading

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