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poněvadž

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Czech

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Czech poněvadž, from Proto-Slavic *poňevaže.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): [ˈpoɲɛvatʃ]
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    Conjunction

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    poněvadž

    1. as, since, because
      Synonyms: jelikož, protože, neb, neboť

    Descendants

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    Further reading

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

    Old Czech

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *poňevaže.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpoɲi̯ɛʋad͡ʒ/
      • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpoɲɛvad͡ʃ/

      Adverb

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      poněvadž

      1. until; if; during that time
      2. (relative) how much, to what extent

      Conjunction

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      poněvadž

      1. as, since, because
      2. if; when
      3. yet; although
      4. after all

      Descendants

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