cirkumflex

Czech

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin circumflexus (“bent about”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɪrkumflɛks]
• Hyphenation: cir‧kum‧flex

Noun

cirkumflex m inan (related adjective cirkumflexní or cirkumflexový)

1. circumflex (ˆ)

   Synonyms: stříška, vokáň

Declension

Declension of cirkumflex (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	cirkumflex	cirkumflexy
genitive	cirkumflexu	cirkumflexů
dative	cirkumflexu	cirkumflexům
accusative	cirkumflex	cirkumflexy
vocative	cirkumflexe	cirkumflexy
locative	cirkumflexu	cirkumflexech
instrumental	cirkumflexem	cirkumflexy

Related terms

• cirkumflexe

 

Further reading

• “cirkumflex”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “cirkumflex”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “cirkumflex”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Swedish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin circumflexus (“bent about”).

Noun

cirkumflex c

1. (orthography) a circumflex (ˆ)

Declension

Declension of cirkumflex

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	cirkumflex	cirkumflex
	definite	cirkumflexen	cirkumflexens
plural	indefinite	cirkumflexer	cirkumflexers
	definite	cirkumflexerna	cirkumflexernas