nehet

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech nehet, nohet, from Proto-Slavic *nogъtь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛɦɛt]

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• Hyphenation: ne‧het

Noun

nehet m inan

1. nail, fingernail

Declension

Declension of nehet (hard masculine inanimate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	nehet	nehty
genitive	nehtu	nehtů
dative	nehtu	nehtům
accusative	nehet	nehty
vocative	nehte	nehty
locative	nehtu	nehtech
instrumental	nehtem	nehty

Derived terms

• nehetnatec
• pazneht

 

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

• nohet

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nogъtь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈnɛɣɛt/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈnɛɦɛt/

Noun

nehet m inan

1. nail, fingernail

Declension

Declension of nehet (t-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	nehet	nehty	nehty
genitive	nehte	nehtú	nehtóv
dative	nehti	nehtoma	nehtóm
accusative	nehet	nehty	nehty
vocative	nehte	nehty	nehty
locative	nehti	nehtú	nehtiech
instrumental	nehtem	nehtoma	nehty

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Declension of nehet (hard o-stem reducible)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	nehet	nehty	nehti, nehtové
genitive	nehta, nehtu	nehtú	nehtóv
dative	nehtu	nehtoma	nehtóm
accusative	nehet	nehty	nehty
vocative	nehte	nehty	nehti, nehtové
locative	nehtě, nehtu	nehtú	nehtiech
instrumental	nehtem	nehtoma	nehty

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

• Czech: nehet

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “nehet”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění