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rynek

/[ˈrɪnɛk]/
Czechnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    datedsquare, an open space in a town
    • Roku 1506 v sobotu po sv. Václavě sťat jest na rynku Starého města Pražského mladý 24letý zeman Jan Kopidlanský, jenžto zabil jiného zemana Cukra z Tamfeldu.

      In 1506, on Saturday after the Saint Wenceslas day, young yeoman Jan Kopidlanský, who had killed another yeoman Cukr of Tamfeld, was executed on the square of the Old Town of Prague.

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech rynek, from Middle High German rinc (“town square”), originally “ring”, from Old High German ring. Doublet of ring (“boxing ring”).

Forms

  • rynkalternative
Nominative
Singular
rynek
Plural
rynky
Genitive
Singular
rynku
Plural
rynků
Dative
Singular
rynku
Plural
rynkům
Accusative
Singular
rynek
Plural
rynky
Vocative
Singular
rynku
Plural
rynky
Locative
Singular
rynku
Plural
ryncích
Instrumental
Singular
rynkem
Plural
rynky

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