šery
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šery
Czech
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
šery n (indeclinable)
- sherry (fortified wine; variety of sherry; glass of sherry)
Further reading
- “sherry”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
- “šery”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “šery”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *śěrъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian šěry, Polish szary, Czech šerý, and Russian се́рый (séryj).
Pronunciation
Adjective
šery
Declension
Declension of šery
| Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Neuter singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | šery | šera | šere | šerej | šere |
| Genitive | šerego | šereje | šerego | šereju | šerych |
| Dative | šeremu | šerej | šeremu | šeryma | šerym |
| Accusative | šery šerego (animate) |
šeru | šere | šerej šereju (animate) |
šere šerych (optional animate form) |
| Instrumental | šerym | šereju | šerym | šeryma | šerymi |
| Locative | šerem | šerej | šerem | šeryma | šerych |
References
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “šery”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “šery”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag