dle
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech dle, from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.
Pronunciation
editPreposition
editdle
- per, according to, pursuant to
- Synonym: podle
Further reading
editOld Czech
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *dьlja.
Noun
editdle f
- length
- na dľu / vz dľu / dľú ― in length
- na dléch ― for a long time
- země egyptská leží dľú vedlé Nila ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
editDeclension of dle (soft a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | dle | dli | dle |
genitive | dle | dľú | dlí, dl |
dative | dli | dlema | dlém |
accusative | dľu | dli | dle |
vocative | dle | dli | dle |
locative | dli | dľú | dléch |
instrumental | dľú | dlema | dlemi |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.
Preposition
editdle [with genitive]
- for
- Co dle ke mně mluvíš? ― Why are you speaking to me?
- toho dle ― therefor
- užitka dle ― for profit
- pokory dle ― for humbleness
- according to
Usage notes
edit- It was mostly used as a postposition.
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Czech: dle
References
edit- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “dle”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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