viech

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věxa.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

viech m inan

1. wisp

Declension

Declension of viech (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	viech	viechy	vieši, viechové
genitive	viecha, viechu	viechú	viechóv
dative	viechu	viechoma	viechóm
accusative	viech	viechy	viechy
vocative	vieše	viechy	vieši, viechové
locative	viešě, viechu	viechú	viešiech
instrumental	viechem	viechoma	viechy

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

Descendants

• Czech: vích

Further reading

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