klepsydra
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
klepsydra (plural klepsydras or klepsydrae)
- Alternative form of clepsydra
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
klepsydra f
- clepsydra, also: a time unit determined by a clepsydra
- Synonym: vodní hodiny
- 1813, Jozef Heřman Gallaš, Muza Moravská, V Brně: Jozef Jiří Trasler, pages 97–98:
- Pověz pak mi předcy / Koho smrt mine, / […] / Snad dnes vyteče / Čásek tvého býtí / V jeji Klepsydře — /
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1911, Josef Sedláček, editor, Výbor z listů Plinia mladšího pro gymnasia, 2nd edition, volume II. Poznámky, V Praze: Česká grafická unie, published 1924, page 164:
- Jedna klepsydra trvala něco přes čtvrt hodiny.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2002, Eva Aligerová, editor, Technický slovník naučný, volume 3. G-J, Praha: Encyklopedický dům, →ISBN, page 129:
- Z antiky jsou známy i klepsydry (vodní h[odiny].) využívající průtoku vody malým otvorem […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of klepsydra (hard feminine reducible)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | klepsydra | klepsydry |
genitive | klepsydry | klepsyder |
dative | klepsydře | klepsydrám |
accusative | klepsydru | klepsydry |
vocative | klepsydro | klepsydry |
locative | klepsydře | klepsydrách |
instrumental | klepsydrou | klepsydrami |
Hypernyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- klepsydra in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- klepsydra in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Internationalism (see English clepsydra), ultimately from Latin clepsydra.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
klepsydra (rare)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of klepsydra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | klepsydra | klepsydrat | ||
genitive | klepsydran | klepsydrojen | ||
partitive | klepsydraa | klepsydroja | ||
illative | klepsydraan | klepsydroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | klepsydra | klepsydrat | ||
accusative | nom. | klepsydra | klepsydrat | |
gen. | klepsydran | |||
genitive | klepsydran | klepsydrojen klepsydrainrare | ||
partitive | klepsydraa | klepsydroja | ||
inessive | klepsydrassa | klepsydroissa | ||
elative | klepsydrasta | klepsydroista | ||
illative | klepsydraan | klepsydroihin | ||
adessive | klepsydralla | klepsydroilla | ||
ablative | klepsydralta | klepsydroilta | ||
allative | klepsydralle | klepsydroille | ||
essive | klepsydrana | klepsydroina | ||
translative | klepsydraksi | klepsydroiksi | ||
abessive | klepsydratta | klepsydroitta | ||
instructive | — | klepsydroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin clepsydra.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
klepsydra f
Declension[edit]
Declension of klepsydra
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | klepsydra | klepsydry |
genitive | klepsydry | klepsydr |
dative | klepsydrze | klepsydrom |
accusative | klepsydrę | klepsydry |
instrumental | klepsydrą | klepsydrami |
locative | klepsydrze | klepsydrach |
vocative | klepsydro | klepsydry |
Further reading[edit]
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- Rhymes:Finnish/epsydrɑ
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