nicí
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech nicí, from Proto-Slavic *nicь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲɪt͡siː]
Adjective
nicí (adverb nice)
- (obsolete) facing downwards
- Chodila shrbena, skrčena a nicí. ― She used to walk hunched, crouched and facing downwards.
- Rostlina vytváří pětičetné, souměrné, vonné, nicí květy. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of nicí (soft)
| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | nicí | nicí | nicí | |
| genitive | nicího | nicí | nicího | |
| dative | nicímu | nicí | nicímu | |
| accusative | nicího | nicí | nicí | nicí |
| locative | nicím | nicí | nicím | |
| instrumental | nicím | nicí | nicím | |
| plural | ||||
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | nicí | nicí | nicí | |
| genitive | nicích | |||
| dative | nicím | |||
| accusative | nicí | nicí | ||
| locative | nicích | |||
| instrumental | nicími | |||
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nicь.
Adjective
nicí (short nic)
- facing downwards
- nicie dlan/ruka ― palm of the hand
- 15th century, Alexandreida, zlomek svatovítský:
- postavú smutného lícě
ležeta přěd vozem nicě
mluviece k ňemu s pokorú
vzdvihše k ňemu hlavy vzhóru- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of nicí (soft)
| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | nicí | nicie | nicie | |
| genitive | nicieho | nicie | nicieho | |
| dative | niciemu | nicí, niciej | niciemu | |
| accusative | nicieho, nicí | nicú | nicie | |
| locative | niciem | nicí, niciej | niciem | |
| instrumental | nicím | nicú | nicím | |
| dual | ||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | nicie | nicí, niciej | ||
| genitive | nicú | |||
| dative | nicíma | |||
| accusative | nicie | nicí, niciej | ||
| locative | nicú | |||
| instrumental | nicíma | |||
| plural | ||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | nicí | nicie | nicie | |
| genitive | nicích | |||
| dative | nicím | |||
| accusative | nicie | nicie | ||
| locative | nicích | |||
| instrumental | nicími | |||
Related terms
- nizost
- ničěti
- nízký
- podnikati
- pronikati
- vnikati
- vynikati
- vznikati
- zaniknúti
- znicě
Descendants
- Czech: nicí
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “nicí”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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