dech

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dech"

Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъxъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛx]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛx

Noun[edit]

dech m inan

  1. breath (act or process of breathing)

Declension[edit]

Declension of dech (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative dech dechy
genitive dechu dechů
dative dechu dechům
accusative dech dechy
vocative dechu dechy
locative dechu deších
instrumental dechem dechy

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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

Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German dih.

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

dech

  1. second-person singular, accusative: you
    Ech hunn dech gären — I love you
  2. second-person singular, reflexive: yourself

Declension[edit]

Luxembourgish personal pronouns
nominative accusative dative reflexive
str. unstr. str. unstr. str. unstr.
1st person singular ech — mech — mir mer like dat. and acc.
2nd person singular
(informal) 		du de dech — dir der like dat. and acc.
2nd person singular
(formal) 		Dir Der Iech Iech [əɕ] Iech Iech [əɕ] Iech
3rd person singular m hien en hien en him em sech
f si se si se hir er sech
n hatt et ('t) hatt et ('t) him em sech
1st person plural mir mer eis (ons) — eis (ons) — eis (ons)
2nd person plural dir der iech iech [əɕ] iech iech [əɕ] iech
3rd person plural si se si se hinnen en sech

Old Irish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dech

  1. comparative degree of maith: best

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъxъ.

Noun[edit]

dech m inan

  1. (literary) breath
    Synonyms: oddech, tchnienie
  2. gust (of wind), breeze
    Synonyms: podmuch, powiew
Declension[edit]
Declension of dech
singular
nominative dech
genitive tchu
dative tchu/tchowi
accusative dech
instrumental tchem
locative tchu
vocative tchu
Related terms[edit]
adjectives
adverb
nouns
verbs

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

dech f

  1. genitive plural of decha

Further reading[edit]

  • dech in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dech in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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