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Breton
Noun
dle ?
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech dle, from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.
Pronunciation
Preposition
dle [with genitive]
- per, according to, pursuant to
- Synonym: podle
Further reading
- “dle”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dle”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dle”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
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Old Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьlja.
Noun
dle f
- length
- na dľu / vz dľu / dľú ― in length
- na dléch ― for a long time
- země egyptská leží dľú vedlé Nila ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of dle (soft a-stem)
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
Related terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.
Preposition
dle [with genitive]
- for
- Co dle ke mně mluvíš? ― Why are you speaking to me?
- toho dle ― therefor
- užitka dle ― for profit
- pokory dle ― for humbleness
- according to
Usage notes
- It was mostly used as a postposition.
Derived terms
- bohadle
- mnedle
- podlé
- vedlé
Descendants
- Czech: dle
References
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “dle”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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