bezden

See also: bezdeń

Old Czech

Etymology

Univerbation of bez +‎ den. Compare Old Polish bezden.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

bezden m inan

1. abyss

Declension

Declension of bezden (hard o-stem irreg-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	bezden	bezedny	bezedni, bezednové
genitive	bezedna, bezednu	bezednú	bezednóv
dative	bezednu	bezednoma	bezednóm
accusative	bezden	bezedny	bezedny
vocative	bezedne	bezedny	bezedni, bezednové
locative	bezedně, bezednu	bezednú	bezedniech
instrumental	bezednem	bezednoma	bezedny

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

Declension of bezden (hard o-stem reducible)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	bezden	bezdny	bezdni, bezdnové
genitive	bezdna, bezdnu	bezdnú	bezdnóv
dative	bezdnu	bezdnoma	bezdnóm
accusative	bezden	bezdny	bezdny
vocative	bezdne	bezdny	bezdni, bezdnové
locative	bezdně, bezdnu	bezdnú	bezdniech
instrumental	bezdnem	bezdnoma	bezdny

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

Declension of bezden (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	bezden	bezdeny	bezdeni, bezdenové
genitive	bezdena, bezdenu	bezdenú	bezdenóv
dative	bezdenu	bezdenoma	bezdenóm
accusative	bezden	bezdeny	bezdeny
vocative	bezdene	bezdeny	bezdeni, bezdenové
locative	bezdeně, bezdenu	bezdenú	bezdeniech
instrumental	bezdenem	bezdenoma	bezdeny

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

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “bezden”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Old Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of bez +‎ den. First attested in the 14th century. Compare Old Czech bezden and Polish bezdeń.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /bɛzdɛn/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /bɛzdɛn/

Noun

bezden m animacy unattested

1. (attested in Lesser Poland) abyss
   • 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter]‎^[1], Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament], page Moys 5:

     Bozednow ogarnøly *so ge

     [Bezednow[ie] ogarnęli są je]

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “bezden”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛz.dɛn/
• Rhymes: -ɛzdɛn
• Syllabification: bez‧den

Noun

bezden f

1. genitive plural of bezdna

Noun

bezden n

1. genitive plural of bezdno

Turkish

Noun

bezden

1. ablative singular of bez