dřěvo

See also: drevo and dřevo

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dervo. The plural forms stem from *drъvo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈdr̝i̯ɛʋo/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈdr̝ɛvo/

Noun

dřěvo n

wood
tree
(figurative) source, basics
spear, lance

Declension

Declension of dřěvo (hard o-stem mixed-reducible)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	dřěvo	dřěvě	drva
genitive	dřěva	dřěvú	drev
dative	dřěvu	dřěvoma	drvóm
accusative	dřěvo	dřěvě	drva
vocative	dřěvo	dřěvě	drva
locative	dřěvě, dřěvu	dřěvú	drviech
instrumental	dřěvem	dřěvoma	drvy

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

Czech: dřevo

Further reading

Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “dřěvo”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

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