ježeček

Czech

Etymology

From ježek +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛʒɛt͡ʃɛk]

Noun

ježeček m anim

1. diminutive of ježek: small hedgehog
2. (colloquial) prickly person

Declension

Declension of ježeček (velar masculine animate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	ježeček	ježečci, ježečkové
genitive	ježečka	ježečků
dative	ježečkovi, ježečku	ježečkům
accusative	ježečka	ježečky
vocative	ježečku	ježečci, ježečkové
locative	ježečkovi, ježečku	ježečcích
instrumental	ježečkem	ježečky

Noun

ježeček m inan or m anim

1. diminutive of ježek: small thing resembling a hedgehog

Declension

when inanimate:

Declension of ježeček (velar masculine inanimate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	ježeček	ježečky
genitive	ježečku	ježečků
dative	ježečku	ježečkům
accusative	ježeček	ježečky
vocative	ježečku	ježečky
locative	ježečku	ježečcích, ježečkách
instrumental	ježečkem	ježečky

when animate:

Declension of ježeček (velar masculine animate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	ježeček	ježečci, ježečkové
genitive	ježečka	ježečků
dative	ježečkovi, ježečku	ježečkům
accusative	ježečka	ježečky
vocative	ježečku	ježečci, ježečkové
locative	ježečkovi, ježečku	ježečcích
instrumental	ježečkem	ježečky

Further reading

• “ježeček”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “ježeček”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “ježeček”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025