jeseň

See also: jesen and Jeseň

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esenь, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-en-, whence English earn and German Ernte (“harvest”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈjɛsɛɲ]
Hyphenation: je‧seň

Noun

jeseň f (relational adjective jesenní)

(literary) autumn
Synonym: podzim

Antonyms: jaro, (literary, rare) vesna

V jeseni žloutne listí. ― In autumn, the leaves turn yellow.

Declension

Declension of jeseň (soft zero-ending feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	jeseň	jeseně
genitive	jeseně	jesení
dative	jeseni	jesením
accusative	jeseň	jeseně
vocative	jeseni	jeseně
locative	jeseni	jeseních
instrumental	jesení	jeseněmi

See also

Seasons in Czech · roční období (layout · text) · category
jaro (“spring”)	léto (“summer”)	podzim (“autumn”)	zima (“winter”)

Further reading

“jeseň”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“jeseň”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“jeseň”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esenь, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-en-, whence English earn and German Ernte (“harvest”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jeseɲ/, [ˈjeseɲ]
Rhymes: -eseɲ
Hyphenation: je‧seň
Audio (Bratislava): (file)

Noun

jeseň f (genitive singular jesene, nominative plural jesene, genitive plural jesení, declension pattern of dlaň)

autumn

Declension

Declension of *jeseň*
(pattern *dlaň*)
	singular	plural
nominative	jeseň	jesene
genitive	jesene	jesení
dative	jeseni	jeseniam
accusative	jeseň	jesene
locative	jeseni	jeseniach
instrumental	jesenou	jesenami

Derived terms

jesenný
jesenne

See also

seasons: ročné obdobia: jar · leto · jeseň · zima^[edit]

Further reading

“jeseň”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026