katafalk

See also: Katafalk

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Katafalk.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkatafalk]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧falk

Noun

katafalk m inan

  1. catafalque (platform to display or convey a coffin)

Declension
Declension of katafalk (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative katafalk katafalky
genitive katafalku katafalků
dative katafalku katafalkům
accusative katafalk katafalky
vocative katafalku katafalky
locative katafalku katafalcích
instrumental katafalkem katafalky

Further reading
  • katafalk in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • katafalk in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Polish
Lincoln Catafalque

Etymology

Borrowed from French catafalque, from Italian catafalco, from Vulgar Latin *catafalicum, from Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “down”) + Latin fala (“scaffolding, wooden siege tower”), which is from Etruscan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈta.falk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -afalk
  • Syllabification: ka‧ta‧falk

Noun

katafalk m inan

  1. catafalque (platform to display or convey a coffin)

Declension
Declension of katafalk
singular plural
nominative katafalk katafalki
genitive katafalku katafalków
dative katafalkowi katafalkom
accusative katafalk katafalki
instrumental katafalkiem katafalkami
locative katafalku katafalkach
vocative katafalku katafalki
  • katafalkowy

Further reading
  • katafalk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • katafalk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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