hovado

See also: hovädo

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech hovado, from Proto-Slavic *govędo, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷew-n̥d- < *gʷṓws. Compare говядо.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦovado]
  • Hyphenation: ho‧va‧do

Noun

hovado n (diminutive hovádko)

  1. (dated) cattle
    Synonym: dobytče
  2. (informal) stupid person
  3. (informal) horsefly, for example, of species Tabanus autumnalis, syn. Tabanus bovinus
    Synonym: ovád

Declension

Declension of hovado (hard neuter)
singular plural
nominative hovado hovada
genitive hovada hovad
dative hovadu hovadům
accusative hovado hovada
vocative hovado hovada
locative hovadu, hovadě hovadech
instrumental hovadem hovady
adjectives
  • hovadí
  • hovadný
  • hovadský
nouns
verbs

See also

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *govędo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɣoʋado/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɦovado/

Noun

hovado n

  1. cattle
  2. stupid person

Declension

Declension of hovado (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative hovado hovědě hovada
genitive hovada hovadú hovad
dative hovadu hovadoma hovadóm
accusative hovado hovědě hovada
vocative hovado hovědě hovada
locative hovědě, hovadu hovadú hovědiech
instrumental hovadem hovadoma hovady
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: hovado

Further reading

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