dutý

See also: duty

Czech

Etymology

Originally a past participle of dout (“to blow”), i.e. “blown”, meaning “empty inside”.[1][2] Dout is Panslavic, probably merged from Proto-Slavic *dǫti (from Proto-Indo-European *dʰemH-) and Proto-Slavic *duti (from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew-).[3][4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdutiː]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -utiː

Adjective

dutý (comparative dutější, superlative nejdutější, adverb dutě)

  1. hollow (having an empty space inside)
    Antonym: vypuklý m

Declension

Declension of dutý (hard)
singular
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative dutý dutá duté
genitive dutého duté dutého
dative dutému duté dutému
accusative dutého dutý dutou duté
locative dutém duté dutém
instrumental dutým dutou dutým
plural
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative dutí duté dutá
genitive dutých
dative dutým
accusative duté dutá
locative dutých
instrumental dutými, dutýma1

1This form is used when describing dual nouns, e.g. očima, rukama.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2007), “dutý”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  2. ^ Machek, Václav (1968), “dutý”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia
  3. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2007), “dout”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  4. ^ Machek, Václav (1968), “douti”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia

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