bič

See also: bic, Bic, BIC, and bić

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech bič, from Proto-Slavic *bičь. As if bít +‎ -č.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbɪt͡ʃ]
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  • Hyphenation: bič
  • Rhymes: -ɪtʃ

Noun

bič m inan

  1. whip

Declension
Declension of bič (soft masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative bič biče
genitive biče bičů
dative biči bičům
accusative bič biče
vocative biči biče
locative biči bičích
instrumental bičem biči

Derived terms

Further reading
  • bič in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • bič in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • bič in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bičь.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbit͡ʃ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbit͡ʃ/

Noun

bič m inan

  1. whip

Declension
Declension of bič (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative bič bičě biči, bičové
genitive bičě bičú bičóv
dative biču bičoma bičóm
accusative bič bičě bičě
vocative biču bičě biči, bičové
locative biči, biču bičú bičích
instrumental bičem bičoma biči
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants
  • Czech: bič

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bičь.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bît͡ʃ/

Noun

bȉč m (Cyrillic spelling би̏ч)

  1. whip

Declension
Declension of bič
singular plural
nominative bȉč bìčevi
genitive biča bȉčēvā
dative biču bičevima
accusative bič bičeve
vocative biču bičevi
locative biču bičevima
instrumental bičem bičevima

Derived terms

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bičь.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bit͡ʃ]

Noun

bič m inan (genitive singular biča, nominative plural biče, genitive plural bičov, declension pattern of stroj)

  1. whip

Declension
Declension of bič
singular plural
nominative bič biče
genitive biča bičov
dative biču bičom
accusative bič biče
locative biči bičoch
instrumental bičom bičmi

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “bič”, 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, 2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bičь.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bìːt͡ʃ/, /bíːt͡ʃ/, /bít͡ʃ/

Noun

bīč or bȉč m inan

  1. whip

Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nom. sing. bíč
gen. sing. bíča
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 bíč bíča bíči
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 bíča bíčev bíčev
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 bíču bíčema bíčem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 bíč bíča bíče
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 bíču bíčih bíčih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 bíčem bíčema bíči
 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nom. sing. bìč
gen. sing. bíča
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 bìč bíča bíči
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 bíča bíčev bíčev
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 bíču bíčema bíčem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 bìč bíča bíče
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 bíču bíčih bíčih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 bíčem bíčema bíči

Further reading
  • “bič”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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