zpupný

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech zpupný, with uncertain etymology.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈspupniː]

Adjective

zpupný

  1. (literary) haughty, vainglorious
  2. defiant, rebellious, mutinous
    Synonym: vzpurný

Declension

Declension of zpupný (hard)
singular
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative zpupný zpupná zpupné
genitive zpupného zpupné zpupného
dative zpupnému zpupné zpupnému
accusative zpupného zpupný zpupnou zpupné
locative zpupném zpupné zpupném
instrumental zpupným zpupnou zpupným
plural
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative zpupní zpupné zpupná
genitive zpupných
dative zpupným
accusative zpupné zpupná
locative zpupných
instrumental zpupnými, zpupnýma1

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

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968), “zpupný”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 718

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