svízel

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech sviezel. By surface analysis, svázat +‎ -el.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsviːzɛl]
  • Rhymes: -iːzɛl

Noun

svízel m inan or f

  1. (masculine only) bedstraw (any plant of the herb genus Galium)
  2. trouble, difficulty, pickle
    Synonyms: polízanice, malér, kaše, problém, šlamastyka, potíž, patálie, nesnáze, trampoty

Declension

when masculine:

Declension of svízel (soft masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative svízel svízele
genitive svízele svízelů
dative svízeli svízelům
accusative svízel svízele
vocative svízeli svízele
locative svízeli svízelích
instrumental svízelem svízeli

when feminine:

Declension of svízel (soft zero-ending feminine)
singular plural
nominative svízel svízele
genitive svízele svízelí
dative svízeli svízelím
accusative svízel svízele
vocative svízeli svízele
locative svízeli svízelích
instrumental svízelí svízelemi

Derived terms

  • svízelíček
  • svízelný

Further reading

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