zvyk

Czech

Etymology

Deverbal from zvyknout. First attested in the 15th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzvɪk]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

zvyk m inan

  1. custom
    To je u nás zvykem. ― It is a custom here.
  2. habit
    běžný zvyk ― common practice
    Zvyk je železná košile. ― Old habits die hard.
    Nemám ve zvyku dělat takové věci. ― I don't make a habit of this sort of thing.

Declension

Declension of zvyk (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative zvyk zvyky
genitive zvyku zvyků
dative zvyku zvykům
accusative zvyk zvyky
vocative zvyku zvyky
locative zvyku zvycích
instrumental zvykem zvyky

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015), “zvyk”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 813

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