pověst
See also: povest
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech pověst, from Proto-Slavic *pověstь.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpověst f
- legend (story)
- Podle pověsti ― According to the legend.
- Podle pověsti je posvátné pohřebiště přímo pod stromem. ― According to the legend, the sacred burial ground is just below the tree.
- reputation
- získat dobrou pověst ― to get a good reputation
- fame
- Synonyms: věhlas, proslulost
Declension
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editFurther reading
editOld Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *pověstь.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpověst f
Declension
editDeclension of pověst (i-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | pověst | pověsti | pověsti |
genitive | pověsti | pověsťú | pověstí |
dative | pověsti | pověstma | pověstem |
accusative | pověst | pověsti | pověsti |
vocative | pověsti | pověsti | pověsti |
locative | pověsti | pověsťú | pověstech |
instrumental | pověsťú | pověstma | pověstmi |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Czech: pověst
Further reading
edit- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “pověst”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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