klepsydra
English
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈklɛpsɪdra]
- Hyphenation: klep‧syd‧ra
Noun
klepsydra f
- clepsydra, also: a time unit determined by a clepsydra
- 1813, Jozef Heřman Gallaš, Muza Moravská, V Brně: Jozef Jiří Trasler, pages 97–98:
- Pověz pak mi předcy / Koho smrt mine, / […] / Snad dnes vyteče / Čásek tvého býtí / V jeji Klepsydře — /
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- 1911, Josef Sedláček, editor, Výbor z listů Plinia mladšího pro gymnasia, volume II. Poznámky, 2nd edition, V Praze: Česká grafická unie, published 1924, page 164:
- Jedna klepsydra trvala něco přes čtvrt hodiny.
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- 2002, Eva Aligerová, editor, Technický slovník naučný, volume 3. G-J, Praha: Encyklopedický dům, →ISBN, page 129:
- Z antiky jsou známy i klepsydry (vodní h[odiny].) využívající průtoku vody malým otvorem […]
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Declension
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klepsydra | klepsydry |
| genitive | klepsydry | klepsydr |
| dative | klepsydře | klepsydrám |
| accusative | klepsydru | klepsydry |
| vocative | klepsydro | klepsydry |
| locative | klepsydře | klepsydrách |
| instrumental | klepsydrou | klepsydrami |
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Finnish
Declension
| Inflection of klepsydra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | klepsydra | klepsydrat | |
| genitive | klepsydran | klepsydrojen | |
| partitive | klepsydraa | klepsydroja | |
| illative | klepsydraan | klepsydroihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | klepsydra | klepsydrat | |
| accusative | nom. | klepsydra | klepsydrat |
| gen. | klepsydran | ||
| genitive | klepsydran | klepsydrojen klepsydrainrare | |
| partitive | klepsydraa | klepsydroja | |
| inessive | klepsydrassa | klepsydroissa | |
| elative | klepsydrasta | klepsydroista | |
| illative | klepsydraan | klepsydroihin | |
| adessive | klepsydralla | klepsydroilla | |
| ablative | klepsydralta | klepsydroilta | |
| allative | klepsydralle | klepsydroille | |
| essive | klepsydrana | klepsydroina | |
| translative | klepsydraksi | klepsydroiksi | |
| instructive | — | klepsydroin | |
| abessive | klepsydratta | klepsydroitta | |
| comitative | — | klepsydroineen | |
Polish
Etymology
From Latin clepsydra, from Ancient Greek κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɛpˈsɨ.dra/
Audio (file)
Declension
declension of klepsydra
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klepsydra | klepsydry |
| genitive | klepsydry | klepsydr |
| dative | klepsydrze | klepsydrom |
| accusative | klepsydrę | klepsydry |
| instrumental | klepsydrą | klepsydrami |
| locative | klepsydrze | klepsydrach |
| vocative | klepsydro | klepsydry |
Further reading
- klepsydra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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