hymnus

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hymnus, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦɪmnus]
  • Hyphenation: hym‧nus

Noun

hymnus m inan

  1. hymn; a song of praise
    Synonym: chvalozpěv

Declension

See also

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos).

Pronunciation

Noun

hymnus m (genitive hymnī); second declension

  1. hymn; a song of praise

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative hymnus hymnī
genitive hymnī hymnōrum
dative hymnō hymnīs
accusative hymnum hymnōs
ablative hymnō hymnīs
vocative hymne hymnī
  • hymnidicus
  • hymniō
  • hymnisonus
  • hymnīzō
  • hymnōdicus
  • hymnologus

Descendants

  • Czech: hymnus m
  • Friulian: imni m
  • Hungarian: himnusz
  • Italian: inno m
  • Old English: ymen
  • Old French: ymne m or f
    • Middle French: hymne, hynne
      • French: hymne m or f
        • Romanian: imn n
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: yno
  • Polish: hymn m inan
  • Spanish: himno m

References

  • hymnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "hymnus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • hymnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • hymnus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers