sdoba

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъdoba. By surface analysis, s- +‎ doba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈsdoba/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈzdoba/

Noun

sdoba f

  1. convenient time
    • 1472, Vévoda Arnošt‎[1]:
      Poče jich snažně tázati,
      kam jedú, kam se chtie bráti?
      Jeden mu odpovědě
      a řka: „Toť, pane, já povědě.
      Béřem se k Božiemu hrobu
      s svú kúpí. Pro takú zdobu
      lépe móžem udati,
      všichnu i prodati
      nežli jinde.“ K tomu Arnošt vece:
      „Pověz, milý brachu, brzce,
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of sdoba (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative sdoba sdobě sdoby
genitive sdoby sdobú sdob
dative sdobě sdobama sdobám
accusative sdobu sdobě sdoby
vocative sdobo sdobě sdoby
locative sdobě sdobú sdobách
instrumental sdobú sdobama sdobami
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: zdoba

Further reading

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