oř

See also: Appendix:Variations of "or"

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈor̝̊]
  • Rhymes: -or̝̊

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech oř.

Noun

oř m anim

  1. (literary) horse
    Synonyms: kůň, komoň
Declension
Declension of oř (soft masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative oř oři, ořové
genitive oře ořů
dative ořovi, oři ořům
accusative oře oře
vocative oři oři, ořové
locative ořovi, oři ořích
instrumental ořem oři

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

oř

  1. second-person singular imperative of orat
Alternative forms

Old Czech

Alternative forms

  • voř

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps derived from Middle High German ors.[1] Alternatively derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁órǵʰis (“testicle”) and akin to Latvian ērzelis (“stallion”) and Lithuanian eržilas (“stallion”). Compare *orzъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈor̝/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈor̝̊/

Noun

oř m animal

  1. horse

Declension

Declension of oř (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative oř ořě oři, ořové
genitive ořě ořú ořóv
dative ořu, ořovi ořoma ořóm
accusative oř, ořě ořě ořě
vocative ořu ořě oři, ořové
locative oři, ořu, ořovi ořú ořích
instrumental ořem ořoma oři
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Descendants

  • Czech: oř
  • >? Old Polish: orz

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968), “oř”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 418

Further reading

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