drahý
See also: Drahy and dráhy
Czech
Etymology
From Old Czech drahý, from Proto-Slavic *dorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dargás, from Proto-Indo-European *dor-, *der-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdraɦiː]
audio (file) - Hyphenation: dra‧hý
- Rhymes: -aɦiː
Adjective
drahý (comparative dražší, superlative nejdražší)
- dear, expensive
- Antonym: levný
- Je to moc drahé. ― It's too expensive.
- dear, precious, valuable
- Synonym: cenný
- dear (loved)
Declension
Declension of drahý
| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drahý | drahá | drahé | |
| genitive | drahého | drahé | drahého | |
| dative | drahému | drahé | drahému | |
| accusative | drahého | drahý | drahou | drahé |
| vocative | drahý | drahá | drahé | |
| locative | drahém | drahé | drahém | |
| instrumental | drahým | drahou | drahým | |
| plural | ||||
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drazí | drahé | drahá | |
| genitive | drahých | |||
| dative | drahým | |||
| accusative | drahé | drahá | ||
| vocative | drazí | drahé | drahá | |
| locative | drahých | |||
| instrumental | drahými | |||
Derived terms
- drahý kov
Related terms
dear, expensive
- draho
- drahokam
- drahota
- dražit
- podražit
- prodražit
- zdražený
- zdražit
Further reading
- drahý in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- drahý in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- drahý in Internetová jazyková příručka
Anagrams
- hadry
- hrady
- hydra
- Hydra
Old Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dargás.
Adjective
drahý
- dear, expensive
Declension
Declension
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drahý | drahá | drahé |
| genitive | drahého, drahéh | drahé, draziej, drahéj | drahého, drahéh |
| dative | drahému, drahém | draziej, drahéj, drahé | drahému, drahém |
| accusative | drahý, drahého | drahú (drahou) | drahé |
| locative | draziem, drahém, drahým | draziej, drahéj, drahé | draziem, drahém, drahým |
| instrumental | drahým | drahú (drahou) | drahým |
| dual | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drahá | draziej, drazie, drahéj | |
| genitive | drahú (drahou) | ||
| dative | drahýma | ||
| accusative | drahá | draziej, drazie, drahéj | |
| locative | drahú (drahou) | ||
| instrumental | drahýma | ||
| plural | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drazí, drahé | drahé | drahá |
| genitive | drahých | ||
| dative | drahým | ||
| accusative | drahé | drahá | |
| locative | drahých | ||
| instrumental | drahými | ||
Descendants
- Czech: drahý
Further reading
- “drahý”, in Vokabulář webový: webové hnízdo pramenů k poznání historické češtiny [online], Praha: Ústav pro jazyk český AV ČR, 2006–2023
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dargás, from Proto-Indo-European *dor-, *der-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdraɦiː]
Adjective
drahý (comparative drahší, superlative najdrahší)
- dear (loved)
- dear, expensive
- Antonym: lacný
Declension
Declension of drahý
| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drahý | drahá | drahé | |
| genitive | drahého | drahej | drahého | |
| dative | drahému | drahej | drahému | |
| accusative | drahého | drahý | drahú | drahé |
| locative | drahom | drahej | drahom | |
| instrumental | drahým | drahou | drahým | |
| plural | ||||
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | drahí | drahé | ||
| genitive | drahých | |||
| dative | drahým | |||
| accusative | drahých | drahé | ||
| locative | drahých | |||
| instrumental | drahými | |||
Related terms
- draho
- drahota
Further reading
- drahý in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk