jež

jež

See also: Jež, jez, Jez, jeż, Jeż, and jéż

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛʃ]

Pronoun

jež

1. inflection of jenž:
   1. nominative singular feminine/neuter
   2. accusative singular neuter
   3. accusative plural

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Lower Sorbian

jež

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ežь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeʃ/

Noun

jež m (diminutive ježyk)

1. hedgehog

Declension

Declension of jež

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	jež	ježa	ježe
Genitive	ježa	ježowu	ježow
Dative	ježoju	ježoma	ježam
Accusative	ježa	ježowu	ježe, ježow
Instrumental	ježom	ježoma	ježami
Locative	ježu	ježoma	ježach

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ežь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jêːʒ/

Noun

jȇž m (Cyrillic spelling је̑ж)

1. hedgehog

Declension

Declension of jež

	singular	plural
nominative	jȇž	jèževi
genitive	ježa	ježeva
dative	ježu	ježevima
accusative	ježa	ježeve
vocative	ježe	ježevi
locative	ježu	ježevima
instrumental	ježom	ježevima

Derived terms

• mòrskī jȇž

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ežь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jeʃ]

Noun

jež m (genitive singular ježa, nominative plural ježe, genitive plural ježov, declension pattern of stroj)

1. hedgehog (mammal)

Declension

Declension of jež

	singular	plural
nominative	jež	ježe
genitive	ježa	ježov
dative	ježu	ježom
accusative	ježa	ježe
locative	ježovi	ježoch
instrumental	ježom	ježmi

Further reading

• jež in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ežь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jèːʃ/, /jéːʃ/

Noun

jẹ̄ž m anim

1. hedgehog

Inflection

Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing.	jéž
gen. sing.	jéža
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	jéž	jéža	jéži
genitive (rodȋlnik)	jéža	jéžev	jéžev
dative (dajȃlnik)	jéžu	jéžema	jéžem
accusative (tožȋlnik)	jéža	jéža	jéže
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	jéžu	jéžih	jéžih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	jéžem	jéžema	jéži

Further reading

• “jež”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran