See also: DLE and

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech dle, from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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dle

  1. per, according to, pursuant to
    Synonym: podle

Further reading

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

Old Czech

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьlja.

Noun

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dle f

  1. length
    na dľu / vz dľu / dľúin length
    na dléchfor a long time
    země egyptská leží dľú vedlé Nila(please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.

Preposition

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dle [with genitive]

  1. for
    Co dle ke mně mluvíš?Why are you speaking to me?
    toho dletherefor
    užitka dlefor profit
    pokory dlefor humbleness
  2. according to
Usage notes
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  • It was mostly used as a postposition.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Czech: dle

References

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