-icě

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈit͡si̯ɛ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈit͡sɛ/

Suffix

-icě f (noun-forming suffix)

1. suffix indicating that the word is of the feminine gender

Declension

Declension of -icě (soft a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	-icě	-ici	-icě
genitive	-icě	-icú	-icí, -ic
dative	-ici	-icěma	-iciem
accusative	-icu	-ici	-icě
vocative	-ice	-ici	-icě
locative	-ici	-icú	-iciech
instrumental	-icú	-icěma	-icěmi

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

• Czech: -ice

Derived terms

Old Czech terms suffixed with -icě