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den

/[ˈdɛn]/
Czechnoun

Grammatical form

den is the genitive plural form of dno — “bottom (the lowest part).

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den is the genitive plural form of dna — “gout (inflammation of joints).

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    archaicliteraryday (24 hours, usually from midnight to midnight)
    • jednoho dne

      one day, someday

    • po několika dnech

      after a few days

    • za pár dní

      in a couple of days

  2. 2.
    archaicliterarydaytime (time between sunrise and sunset)
  3. 3.
    archaicliteraryday (rotational period of a body orbiting a star)
    • Den na Merkuru trvá téměř 59 pozemských dní.

      A day on Mercury lasts almost 59 terrestrial days.

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech den, from Proto-Slavic *dьnь (“day”).

Forms

  • denníadjective • relational
Nominative
Singular
den
Plural
dni, dny, dnové
Genitive
Singular
dne
Plural
dní, dnů
Dative
Singular
dnu, dni, dnovi
Plural
dnům
Accusative
Singular
den, dne
Plural
dni, dny
Vocative
Singular
dne, dni
Plural
dni, dny, dnové
Locative
Singular
dnu, dni, dnovi
Plural
dnech, dních
Instrumental
Singular
dnem
Plural
dny, dni

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