bratr

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech bratr, from Proto-Slavic *bratrъ, *bratъ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbratr̩]
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  • Rhymes: -atr̩

Noun

bratr m anim

  1. brother
    Synonym: brácha

Declension
Declension of bratr (hard masculine animate // masculine animate (declined as neuter) in -í/-ý)
singular plural
nominative bratr bratři, bratří1
genitive bratra bratrů, bratří1
dative bratrovi, bratru bratrům, bratřím1
accusative bratra bratry, bratří1
vocative bratře bratři, bratří1
locative bratrovi, bratru bratrech, bratřích1
instrumental bratrem bratry, bratřími1

1Archaic, similar to English brethren.

Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • bratr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • bratr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • bratr in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012-, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • bratr in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbratr/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbratr̩/

Noun

bratr m pers

  1. brother
    strýčený/tetěný/ujčený bratr ― cousin

Usage notes
  • The collective noun bratřie can be used instead of the plural.

Declension
Declension of bratr (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative bratr bratry bratři, bratrové
genitive bratra bratrú bratróv
dative bratru, bratrovi bratroma bratróm
accusative bratra bratry bratry
vocative bratře bratry bratři, bratrové
locative bratru, bratrovi bratrú bratřiech
instrumental bratrem bratroma bratry
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Czech: bratr

References

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bràtrъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbʀatʀ/
  • Rhymes: -atʀ
  • Syllabification: bratr

Noun

bratr m pers (diminutive bratřik)

  1. brother

Declension
Declension of bratr
singular dual plural
nominative bratr bratraj bratrojo, bratřa
genitive bratra bratrow bratrow
dative bratrej bratromaj bratram
accusative bratra bratrow bratrow
instrumental bratrom bratromaj bratrami
locative bratře, bratru bratromaj bratrach
vocative bratře bratraj bratrojo, bratřa

Derived terms
adjectives
  • bratrowski
  • bratrowy
  • bratrski
  • bratřikowy
nouns
  • bratrowc m pers
  • bratrowča f
  • bratrowka f
  • bratrownja f
  • bratřik m pers
verbs
  • bratřić impf
  • bratřić so impf

Further reading
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