klepsydra
English
Noun
klepsydra (plural klepsydras or klepsydrae)
- Alternative form of clepsydra
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
klepsydra f
- clepsydra, also: a time unit determined by a clepsydra
- 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)
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Finnish
Noun
klepsydra
Declension
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 klepsydrain rare | |
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
Polish
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin clepsydra, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra).
Pronunciation
- Template:pl-IPA
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Noun
klepsydra f
Declension
Declension of klepsydra
singular | plural | |
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nominative | klepsydra | klepsydry |
genitive | klepsydry | klepsydr |
dative | klepsydrze | klepsydrom |
accusative | klepsydrę | klepsydry |
instrumental | klepsydrą | klepsydrami |
locative | klepsydrze | klepsydrach |
vocative | klepsydro | klepsydry |
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