velryb

Old Czech

Alternative forms

• velryba

Etymology

From vel- +‎ ryba.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

velryb m animal

1. whale

Declension

Declension of velryb (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	velryb	velryby	velrybi, velrybové
genitive	velryba, velrybu	velrybú	velrybóv
dative	velrybu, velrybovi	velryboma	velrybóm
accusative	velryb, velryba	velryby	velryby
vocative	velrybe	velryby	velrybi, velrybové
locative	velrybě, velrybu, velrybovi	velrybú	velrybiech
instrumental	velrybem	velryboma	velryby

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

Descendants

• Czech: velryba

Further reading

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