vesel
See also: vešel, věšel, and весел
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch vezel, from Middle Dutch *vesele (from which veselen), from vese + -ele.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɪə̯.səl/
Noun
vesel (plural vesels, diminutive veseltjie)
- A fibre (Commonwealth); fiber (US) (single piece/strand of fabric or other material).
- A dietary fibre.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛsɛl]
Adjective
vesel
- masculine singular nominal predicative of veselý
- Antonyms: smuten, nevesel
Declension
Declension of vesel
| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | vesel | vesel | vesela | veselo |
| genitive | — | — | — | — |
| dative | — | — | — | — |
| accusative | — | — | — | — |
| locative | — | — | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — | — | — |
| plural | ||||
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | veseli | vesely | vesely | vesela |
| genitive | — | — | — | — |
| dative | — | — | — | — |
| accusative | — | — | — | — |
| locative | — | — | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — | — | — |
Derived terms
- zvesela
Noun
vesel n
- genitive plural of veslo
Middle English
Noun
vesel
- Alternative form of vessel
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic веселъ (veselŭ), from Proto-Slavic *veselъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus (“good”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈve.sel/
Adjective
vesel m or n (feminine singular veselă, masculine plural veseli, feminine and neuter plural vesele)
- glad
Declension
Declension of vesel
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | vesel | veselă | veseli | vesele | ||
| definite | veselul | vesela | veselii | veselele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | vesel | vesele | veseli | vesele | ||
| definite | veselului | veselei | veselilor | veselelor | |||
Synonyms
- bucuros, voios
Antonyms
- abătut, indispus, posac, trist
Derived terms
- înveseli, veselie
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- veseo
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *veselъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus (“good”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋêsel/
- Hyphenation: ve‧sel
Adjective
vȅsel (definite vȅselī, comparative veseliji, Cyrillic spelling ве̏сел)
- (Croatia) happy, cheerful, merry
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *veselъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wéselas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋɛséːʋ/
Adjective
vesẹ̑ł (comparative veselȇjši, superlative nȁjveselȇjši)
- happy, cheerful, glad
Inflection
| Hard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nom. sing. | vesél | veséla | vesélo |
| singular | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | vesél ind veséli def | veséla | vesélo |
| genitive | vesélega | veséle | vesélega |
| dative | vesélemu | veséli | vesélemu |
| accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim | vesélo | vesélo |
| locative | vesélem | veséli | vesélem |
| instrumental | vesélim | vesélo | vesélim |
| dual | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | veséla | veséli | veséli |
| genitive | vesélih | vesélih | vesélih |
| dative | vesélima | vesélima | vesélima |
| accusative | veséla | veséli | veséli |
| locative | vesélih | vesélih | vesélih |
| instrumental | vesélima | vesélima | vesélima |
| plural | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | veséli | veséle | veséla |
| genitive | vesélih | vesélih | vesélih |
| dative | vesélim | vesélim | vesélim |
| accusative | veséle | veséle | veséla |
| locative | vesélih | vesélih | vesélih |
| instrumental | vesélimi | vesélimi | vesélimi |
Further reading
- “vesel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran