lavice

Czech

Alternative forms

• lajce, lajc (dialectal)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech lavicě. By surface analysis, lava +‎ -ice.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlavɪt͡sɛ]

Noun

lavice f

1. bench (at the table)

Declension

Declension of lavice (soft feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	lavice	lavice
genitive	lavice	lavic
dative	lavici	lavicím
accusative	lavici	lavice
vocative	lavice	lavice
locative	lavici	lavicích
instrumental	lavicí	lavicemi

Derived terms

• lavička f
• trestná lavice f

Related terms

• lava
• lávka

Further reading

• “lavice”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “lavice”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “lavice”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

lavice (Cyrillic spelling лавице)

1. inflection of lavica:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lavit͡se/, [ˈlaʋit͡se]
• Rhymes: -it͡se
• Hyphenation: la‧vi‧ce

Noun

lavice

1. inflection of lavica:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural