městys

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Czech

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Etymology

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From město. Old Czech městys.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɲɛstɪs]
  • Hyphenation: mě‧s‧tys

Noun

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městys m inan

  1. town (a settlement, especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city)

Declension

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Further reading

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

Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmi̯ɛstɨs/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈmjɛstis/

Noun

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městys m inan

  1. town (a settlement, especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city)

Usage notes

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  • In the early records, this word is indeclinable. Later it became declinable.

Descendants

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  • Czech: městys

Further reading

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