svůj

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech svój, from Proto-Slavic *svojь, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyos, from Proto-Indo-European *swé.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsvuːj]
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Pronoun

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svůj m

  1. one's own; belonging to the subject, of the subject, or related to the subject; reflexive possessive pronoun; thus rendered as possessive pronouns including my, your, his, her, our, their, depending on the subject
    Vidím svého otce.I see my father.
    Alena se loučí se svými sestrami.Alice says goodbye to her sisters.
    Matky obvykle milují své děti.Mothers usually love their children.

Declension

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Further reading

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