piesn

See also: pieśń

Old Czech

Alternative forms

• piesen, pieseň (later)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pěsnь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈpi̯ɛːsn/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈpiːsɛn/

Noun

piesn f

1. song

Declension

Declension of piesn (i-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	piesn	piesni	piesni
genitive	piesni	piesňú	piesní
dative	piesni	piesnma	piesnem
accusative	piesn	piesni	piesni
vocative	piesni	piesni	piesni
locative	piesni	piesňú	piesnech
instrumental	piesňú	piesnma	piesnmi

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Related terms

• piesnicě
• piesnička
• pieti

 

Descendants

• Czech: píseň

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “piesn”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění