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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech dech, from Proto-Slavic *dъxъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dech m inan

  1. breath (act or process of breathing)

Declension

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Declension of dech (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative dech dechy
genitive dechu dechů
dative dechu dechům
accusative dech dechy
vocative dechu dechy
locative dechu deších
instrumental dechem dechy

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Old High German dih.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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dech

  1. second-person singular, accusative: you
    Ech hunn dech gären — I love you
  2. second-person singular, reflexive: yourself

Declension

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Luxembourgish personal pronouns
nominative accusative dative reflexive
stressed unstressed stressed unstressed stressed unstressed
singular 1st person ech mech mir mer like dat. and acc.
2nd person informal du de dech dir der like dat. and acc.
formal Dir Der Iech Iech [əɕ] Iech Iech [əɕ] Iech
3rd person m hien en hien en him em sech
f si se si se hir er sech
n hatt et ('t) hatt et ('t) him em sech
plural 1st person mir mer eis (ons) eis (ons) eis (ons)
2nd person dir der iech iech [əɕ] iech iech [əɕ] iech
3rd person si se si se hinnen en sech

Old Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъxъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dech m inan

  1. breath (act or process of breathing)

Declension

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Declension of dech (hard o-stem reducible)
singular dual plural
nominative dech dchy dši, dchové
genitive dcha, dchu dchú dchóv
dative dchu dchoma dchóm
accusative dech dchy dchy
vocative dše dchy dši, dchové
locative dšě, dchu dchú dšiech
instrumental dchem dchoma dchy
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *dekos (honor), from Proto-Indo-European *déḱos (that which is proper).

Adjective

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dech

  1. comparative degree of maith: best

Polish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъxъ.

Noun

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dech m inan

  1. (literary) breath
    Synonyms: oddech, tchnienie
  2. gust (of wind), breeze
    Synonyms: podmuch, powiew
Declension
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Declension of dech
singular
nominative dech
genitive tchu
dative tchu/tchowi
accusative dech
instrumental tchem
locative tchu
vocative tchu
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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dech f

  1. genitive plural of decha

Further reading

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  • dech in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dech in Polish dictionaries at PWN