voman

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvoman]

Noun

voman m inan

  1. obsolete form of oman (“elecampane”)
    • 1820, Bedřich Všemír hrabě z Berchtoldu, O přirozenosti rostlin, aneb rostlinâř‎[1], volume 1, Prague: Jos. Krause, page 142:
      Škrobu welmi podobná hmota zdá se býti womanina (inulinum), kterauž P. Vauquelin w kořenu Womanu lekařského (Inula helenium) nalezl.
      A substance similar to starch seems to be the elecampine (inulinum) which already P. Vauquelin has found in the root of the officinal inula (Inula helenium).

Declension

Declension of voman (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative voman vomany
genitive vomanu vomanů
dative vomanu vomanům
accusative voman vomany
vocative vomane vomany
locative vomanu vomanech
instrumental vomanem vomany

Middle English

Noun

voman

  1. alternative form of womman
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