vdovec
See also: Vdovec
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech vdovec, from Proto-Slavic *vьdovьcь. Equivalent to vdova + -ec.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvdovɛt͡s]
- Hyphenation: vdo‧vec
Noun
vdovec m anim (female equivalent vdova)
- widower (man whose wife has died)
Declension
Declension of vdovec (soft masculine animate reducible)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vdovec | vdovci |
| genitive | vdovce | vdovců |
| dative | vdovcovi, vdovci | vdovcům |
| accusative | vdovce | vdovce |
| vocative | vdovče | vdovci |
| locative | vdovcovi, vdovci | vdovcích |
| instrumental | vdovcem | vdovci |
Related terms
Further reading
- “vdovec”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “vdovec”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьdovьcь. Equivalent to vdova + -ec.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvdɔvet͡s]
Noun
vdovec m pers (female equivalent vdova, relational adjective vdovecký)
- widower (man whose wife has died)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vdovec | vdovci |
| genitive | vdovca | vdovcov |
| dative | vdovcovi | vdovcom |
| accusative | vdovca | vdovcov |
| locative | vdovcovi | vdovcoch |
| instrumental | vdovcom | vdovcami |
Related terms
Further reading
- “vdovec”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025