podzim

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech podzim, created as pod- +‎ zima.[1] Cognate with Lower Sorbian nazyma (via Proto-Slavic *zima).

Also compare Persian پاییز (<< Proto-Iranian *pati- (“against”) + *jimáh (“winter”)) (cognate via Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéyōm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpodzɪm]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pod‧zim

Noun

podzim m inan (relational adjective podzimní)

  1. autumn
    Synonym: (literary) jeseň

Declension

Declension of podzim (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative podzim podzimy
genitive podzimu podzimů
dative podzimu podzimům
accusative podzim podzimy
vocative podzime podzimy
locative podzimu podzimech
instrumental podzimem podzimy

See also

Seasons in Czech · roční období (layout · text) · category
jaro (“spring”) léto (“summer”) podzim (“autumn”) zima (“winter”)

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “podzim”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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

Noun

podzim f

  1. autumn
    Synonyms: podjesen, podzimie

Usage notes

  • It later became masculine.

Declension

Declension of podzim (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative podzim podzimi podzimi
genitive podzimi podziḿú podzimí
dative podzimi podzimma podzimem
accusative podzim podzimi podzimi
vocative podzimi podzimi podzimi
locative podzimi podziḿú podzimech
instrumental podziḿú podzimma podzimmi
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: podzim

Further reading

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