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zem

/[ˈzɛm]/
Czechnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    earth
  2. 2.
    country (nation state or a political entity)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zemь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē (“ground”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm. Compare země which comes from Proto-Slavic *zemľa.

Nominative
Singular
zem
Plural
země
Genitive
Singular
země
Plural
zemí
Dative
Singular
zemi
Plural
zemím
Accusative
Singular
zem
Plural
země
Vocative
Singular
zemi
Plural
země
Locative
Singular
zemi
Plural
zemích
Instrumental
Singular
zemí
Plural
zeměmi

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