vikev

Czech

vikev huňatá – Vicia villosa

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech vika, from Old High German wicka, wiccha, from Latin vicia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɪkɛf]

Noun

vikev f

1. vetch (any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds)

Declension

Declension of vikev (soft zero-ending feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	vikev	vikeve
genitive	vikeve	vikeví
dative	vikevi	vikevím
accusative	vikev	vikeve
vocative	vikevi	vikeve
locative	vikevi	vikevích
instrumental	vikeví	vikevemi

References

• Machek, Václav (1968) “vikev”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 689

Further reading

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