vece

See also: veće, vécé, veče, ve-ce, věcě, and vëċë

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛt͡sɛ]

Etymology 1

Noun

vece f

1. dative/locative singular of veka

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Czech věcě (with the unexpected deiotation after "v"), from Proto-Slavic *věťa, 3rd person singular aorist form of Proto-Slavic *věťati. Compare větit. Only this form is found in Czech. Together with by, it is the only remnant of the Old Czech aorist.

Verb

vece

1. (archaic) says, said

Related terms

• věta
• větit

Further reading

• “vece”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “vece”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “vece”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Galician

Verb

vece

1. inflection of vezar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Etymology

From Latin vicis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈve.t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -etʃe
• Hyphenation: vé‧ce

Noun

vece f (plural veci)

1. change
2. vicissitude

Derived terms

• invece

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian veće.

Noun

vece f (plural veci)

1. council

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	vece	vecea		veci	vecile
genitive-dative	veci	vecii		veci	vecilor
vocative	vece, veceo			vecilor

Spanish

Verb

vece

1. inflection of vezar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative