ostrov
See also: Ostrov
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech ostrov.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈostrof]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: os‧t‧rov
Noun
ostrov m inan
- island (land surrounded by water)
Declension
Declension of ostrov (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ostrov | ostrovy |
| genitive | ostrova | ostrovů |
| dative | ostrovu | ostrovům |
| accusative | ostrov | ostrovy |
| vocative | ostrove | ostrovy |
| locative | ostrově | ostrovech |
| instrumental | ostrovem | ostrovy |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ostrov”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ostrov”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “ostrov”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostrovъ
Pronunciation
Noun
ostrov m inan
- island (land surrounded by water)
Declension
Declension of ostrov (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ostrov | ostrovy | ostrovi, ostrovové |
| genitive | ostrova, ostrovu | ostrovú | ostrovóv |
| dative | ostrovu | ostrovoma | ostrovóm |
| accusative | ostrov | ostrovy | ostrovy |
| vocative | ostrove | ostrovy | ostrovi, ostrovové |
| locative | ostrově, ostrovu | ostrovú | ostroviech |
| instrumental | ostrovem | ostrovoma | ostrovy |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: ostrov
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “ostrov”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic островъ (ostrovŭ), from Proto-Slavic *ostrovъ.
Noun
ostrov n (plural ostroave)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | ostrov | ostrovul | ostroave | ostroavele | |
| genitive-dative | ostrov | ostrovului | ostroave | ostroavelor | |
| vocative | ostrovule | ostroavelor | |||
Synonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ostrov”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostrovъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɔstrɔʋ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
ostrov m inan (relational adjective ostrovný, diminutive ostrovček)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ostrov | ostrovy |
| genitive | ostrova | ostrovov |
| dative | ostrovu | ostrovom |
| accusative | ostrov | ostrovy |
| locative | ostrove | ostrovoch |
| instrumental | ostrovom | ostrovmi |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ostrov”, 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