dvůr

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech dvór, from Proto-Slavic *dvòrъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdvuːr]
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  • Hyphenation: dvůr
  • Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

dvůr m inan

  1. court, courtyard (an enclosed space)
    Na dvoře je kůň. ― There's a horse in the courtyard.
  2. court (the collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority)
    Artušův dvůr ― Arthur's court

Declension
Declension of dvůr (hard masculine inanimate quant-alt)
singular plural
nominative dvůr dvory
genitive dvora, dvoru dvorů
dative dvoru dvorům
accusative dvůr dvory
vocative dvore dvory
locative dvoře, dvoru dvorech
instrumental dvorem dvory

Further reading
  • dvůr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • dvůr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • dvůr in Internetová jazyková příručka
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