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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech zpupný, with uncertain etymology.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
zpupný
- (literary) haughty, vainglorious
- defiant, rebellious, mutinous
- Synonym: vzpurný
Declension
Declension of zpupný (hard)
References
- ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “zpupný”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 718
Further reading
- “zpupný”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zpupný”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989