Old Slovak edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prijateľь, from Proto-Indo-European *priH- (dear).

Noun edit

priateľ m anim

  1. friend
  2. relative, relation (someone in the same family)
  3. lover

Descendants edit

  • Slovak: priateľ

Further reading edit

  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “priateľ”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Slovak edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Slovak priateľ, from Proto-Slavic *prijateľь, from Proto-Indo-European *priH- (dear).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

priateľ m anim (genitive singular priateľa, nominative plural priatelia, genitive plural priateľov, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. friend
  2. supporter
  3. boyfriend

Declension edit

Antonyms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • priateľ”, 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