kupec

See also: Kupeć

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kupьcь. Equivalent to koupit +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkupɛt͡s]

Noun

kupec m anim

1. merchant, trader

   Synonym: obchodník

Declension

Declension of kupec (soft masculine animate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	kupec	kupci
genitive	kupce	kupců
dative	kupcovi, kupci	kupcům
accusative	kupce	kupce
vocative	kupče	kupci
locative	kupcovi, kupci	kupcích
instrumental	kupcem	kupci

Further reading

• kupec in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• kupec in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• kupec in Internetová jazyková příručka

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kupьcь. Equivalent to kúpiť +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkupet͡s]

Noun

kupec m anim (genitive singular kupca, nominative plural kupci, genitive plural kupcov, declension pattern of chlap)

1. merchant, trader

Declension

Declension of kupec

	singular	plural
nominative	kupec	kupci
genitive	kupca	kupcov
dative	kupcovi	kupcom
accusative	kupca	kupcov
locative	kupcovi	kupcoch
instrumental	kupcom	kupcami

Further reading

• “kupec”, 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, 2024