čelo
See also: Appendix:Variations of "celo"
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech čelo, from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛlo]
Noun
čelo n (diminutive čelíčko or čílko)
Declension
Derived terms
adverbs
adjectives
nouns
Related terms
verbs
Further reading
- “čelo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “čelo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “čelo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃeːlo/
Verb
čēlo
- inflection of čeallut:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular imperative
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo.
Pronunciation
Noun
čelo n
Declension
Declension of čelo (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | čelo | čele | čela |
| genitive | čela | čelú | čel |
| dative | čelu | čeloma | čelóm |
| accusative | čelo | čele | čela |
| vocative | čelo | čele | čela |
| locative | čele, čelu | čelú | čeléch |
| instrumental | čelem | čeloma | čely |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: čelo
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “čelo”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃělo/
- Hyphenation: če‧lo
Noun
čèlo n (Cyrillic spelling чѐло)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | čèlo | čela |
| genitive | čela | čélā |
| dative | čelu | čelima |
| accusative | čelo | čela |
| vocative | čelo | čela |
| locative | čelu | čelima |
| instrumental | čelom | čelima |
Descendants
- Slavomolisano: čela
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃelɔ]
Noun
čelo n (relational adjective čelový)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | čelo | čelá |
| genitive | čela | čiel |
| dative | čelu | čelám |
| accusative | čelo | čelá |
| locative | čele | čelách |
| instrumental | čelom | čelami |
Derived terms
- čielko, čelíčko
Further reading
- “čelo”, 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, 2003–2025
Slovene
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛ̀ːlɔ/
Noun
čélo n
Declension
| Neuter, hard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | čêlo | ||
| gen. sing. | čêla | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
čêlo | čêli | čêla |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
čêla | čêl | čêl |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
čêlu | čêloma | čêlom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
čêlo | čêli | čêla |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
čêlu | čêlih | čêlih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
čêlom | čêloma | čêli |
Etymology 2
Shortening of violončélo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃéːlɔ/
Noun
čẹ̑lo m inan
Declension
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | čélo | ||
| gen. sing. | čéla | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
čélo | čéla | čéli |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
čéla | čélov | čélov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
čélu | čéloma | čélom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
čélo | čéla | čéle |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
čélu | čélih | čélih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
čélom | čéloma | čéli |
Further reading
- “čelo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025