líce

See also: lice, -lice, and Lice

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈliːt͡sɛ]
  • Hyphenation: lí‧ce

Etymology 1

Noun

líce n

  1. alternative form of líc
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

líce f or m

  1. inflection of líc:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈliːt͡sɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈliːt͡sɛ/

Noun

líce n

  1. cheek
  2. face
    Synonyms: obličěj, tvář
  3. front, face side
    Synonym: líc
  4. direction

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: líce, líc

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lice, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lik- / *loik-?, from Proto-Indo-European *l(o)yk-o-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʎiːt͡se]

Noun

líce n (relational adjective lícny or lícový, diminutive líčko)

  1. (anatomy) cheek

Declension

Declension of líce
(pattern srdce)
singularplural
nominativelícelíca
genitivelícalíc
dativelículícam
accusativelícelíca
locativelícilícach
instrumentallícomlícami

Further reading

  • líce”, 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