každý

See also: każdy

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech každý.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaʒdiː]
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Pronoun

každý

  1. each, every
    Coordinate term: žádný
  2. everybody, everyone
    každý jinýeveryone else
    Každý je svého štěstí strůjcem.Everyone is the architect of their own happiness.

Usage notes

  • The word is categorized as pronoun in Czech dictionaries SSJC and SSC. It corresponds to the category of determiner of some of the modern English grammars. In PSJC, the word was categorized as adjectival numeral, and indeed, the inflection is adjectival, and the quantification semantics can be interpreted as specifying some kind of number.

Declension

Further reading

  • každý in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • každý in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • každý in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Etymology

From Post Proto-Slavic *kažьdъ, from Proto-Slavic *kažьde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkaʒdɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkaʒdiː/, /ˈkaʒdɛj/

Pronoun

každý

  1. each, every

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: každý

References

Slovak

Etymology

From Post Proto-Slavic *kažьdъ, from Proto-Slavic *kažьde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaʒdiː]

Pronoun

každý

  1. each, every
    Coordinate term: žiaden, žiadny
  2. every man, everyone

Declension

References

  • každý”, 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, 2024
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