kostel

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech kostel, from Old High German kastel, from Latin castellum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkostɛl]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

kostel m inan (relational adjective kostelní, diminutive kostelík or kostýlek)

  1. church

Declension

Declension of kostel (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative kostel kostely
genitive kostela kostelů
dative kostelu kostelům
accusative kostel kostely
vocative kostele kostely
locative kostele kostelech, kostelích
instrumental kostelem kostely
nouns

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Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Old High German kastel, from Latin castellum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkostɛɫ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkostɛl/

Noun

kostel m inan

  1. church (temple, shrine, building for religious purposes)
  2. church (community of believers)
  3. diocese; parish (ecclesiastical administrative unit belonging to a bishop)
  4. benefice (ecclesiastical office connected with the administration of a church)

Declension

Declension of kostel (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative kostel kostely kosteli, kostelové
genitive kostela, kostelu kostelú kostelóv
dative kostelu kosteloma kostelóm
accusative kostel kostely kostely
vocative kostele kostely kosteli, kostelové
locative kostele, kostelu kostelú kosteléch
instrumental kostelem kosteloma kostely
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

References

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