pohan

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pohan, from late Common Slavic, borrowed from Medieval Latin pāgānus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpoɦan]

Noun

pohan m anim (female equivalent pohanka)

  1. pagan
  2. Gentile

Declension

Declension of pohan (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative pohan pohané, pohani
genitive pohana pohanů
dative pohanovi, pohanu pohanům
accusative pohana pohany
vocative pohane pohané, pohani
locative pohanovi, pohanu pohanech
instrumental pohanem pohany

Derived terms

Further reading

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pāgānus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpoɣan/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpoɦan/

Noun

pohan m pers (female equivalent pohanka)

  1. pagan

Usage notes

  • The plural nominative pohané and genitive pohan comes mainly from this noun's being similar to the -ěnín nouns (like měščěnín) although it never contained this suffix.

Declension

Declension of pohan (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative pohan pohany pohani, pohanové, pohané
genitive pohana pohanú pohanóv, pohan
dative pohanu, pohanovi pohanoma pohanóm
accusative pohana pohany pohany
vocative pohane pohany pohani, pohanové, pohané
locative pohanu, pohanovi pohanú pohaniech
instrumental pohanem pohanoma pohany
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: pohan

Further reading

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