štědrovečerní

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Czech

Etymology

From štědrý (generous) +‎ -o- +‎ večer (evening) +‎ -ní, from the Czech name of the Christian holiday Štědrý večer (Christmas Eve).

Pronunciation

Adjective

štědrovečerní (not comparable, adverb štědrovečerně)

  1. (relational) Christmas Eve's, connected with Christmas Eve (the evening on 24 December)
    • 1890, Karel Václav Rais, “Štědrý den”, in Ze srdce k srdcím, Praha: Alois Hynek, pages 7–14:
      Po jednoduché štědrovečerní večeři loupali jsme oříšky a pochutnávali jsme si na jablkách a ostatním chutném ovoci.
      After simple Christmas Eve's dinner we shelled nuts and enjoyed apples and other tasty fruits.

Declension

Further reading

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