mnich
Czech
Etymology
From Old High German munih, from Medieval Latin monicus from Medieval Latin, Late Latin monāchus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós, “single, solitary”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”).[1] Compare German Mönch, Russian монах (monax), Polish mnich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɲɪx/
Declension
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | mnich | mnichové, mniši |
genitive | mnicha | mnichů |
dative | mnichu, mnichovi | mnichům |
accusative | mnicha | mnichy |
vocative | mnichu | mnichové, mniši |
locative | mnichu, mnichovi | mniších |
instrumental | mnichem | mnichy |
References
- "mnich" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
Polish
Etymology
From Old Czech mnich, from Old High German munih, from Medieval Latin monicus, from Late Latin monāchus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós, “single, solitary”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɲix/
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Declension
declension of mnich
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | mnich | mnisi |
genitive | mnicha | mnichów |
dative | mnichowi | mnichom |
accusative | mnicha | mnichów |
instrumental | mnichem | mnichami |
locative | mnichu | mnichach |
vocative | mnichu | mnisi |
Derived terms
- mnisi
- mniszy
Further reading
- mnich in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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