chrobry
See also: Chrobry
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- chrobły
- chrobny
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *xorbrъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian chrobły, Polish chrobry, Czech chrabrý, Old Church Slavonic храбръ (xrabrŭ), and Russian хоро́брый (xoróbryj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxrɔbrɨ/
Adjective
chrobry (adverb chrobrje)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | virile | nonvirile | virile | nonvirile | ||||
| animate | inanimate | |||||||||
| nominative vocative |
chrobry | chrobre | chrobra | chrobrej | chrobre | |||||
| genitive | chrobrego chrobreg¹ |
chrobreje chrobrej¹ |
chrobreju | chrobrych | ||||||
| dative | chrobremu chrobrem¹ |
chrobrej | chrobryma | chrobrym | ||||||
| accusative | chrobrego chrobreg¹ |
chrobry | chrobre | chrobru | chrobreju | chrobrej | chrobre, chrobrych | chrobre | ||
| instrumental | chrobrym | chrobreju chrobrej¹ |
chrobryma | chrobrymi | ||||||
| locative | chrobrem chrobrym² |
chrobrej | chrobryma | chrobrych | ||||||
¹ poetic, colloquial
² obsolete, dialectal
Synonyms
- skobodny
- zmužny
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “chrobry”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “chrobry”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xorbrъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxrɔ.brɘ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔbrɘ
- Syllabification: chro‧bry
- Homophone: Chrobry
Adjective
chrobry (comparative bardziej chrobry, superlative najbardziej chrobry, derived adverb chrobrze)
Declension
Declension of chrobry (hard)
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
| nominative/ |
chrobry | chrobra | chrobre | chrobrzy | chrobre | |
| genitive | chrobrego | chrobrej | chrobrego | chrobrych | ||
| dative | chrobremu | chrobrej | chrobremu | chrobrym | ||
| accusative | chrobrego | chrobry | chrobrą | chrobre | chrobrych | chrobre |
| instrumental | chrobrym | chrobrą | chrobrym | chrobrymi | ||
| locative | chrobrym | chrobrej | chrobrym | chrobrych | ||
Derived terms
noun