prorok

See also: Prorok and пророк

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech prorok, from Proto-Slavic *prorokъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈprorok]

Noun

prorok m anim (female equivalent prorokyně, related adjective prorocký)

1. prophet

   Prorok Mohamed ― Prophet Muhammad

Declension

Declension of prorok (velar masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	prorok	proroci
genitive	proroka	proroků
dative	prorokovi, proroku	prorokům
accusative	proroka	proroky
vocative	proroku	proroci
locative	prorokovi, proroku	prorocích
instrumental	prorokem	proroky

Related terms

• proroctví n
• prorokovat

 

Further reading

• “prorok”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “prorok”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prorokъ.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

prorok m pers (female equivalent prorokyni)

1. prophet

Declension

Declension of prorok (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	prorok	proroky	proroci, prorokové
genitive	proroka	prorokú	prorokóv
dative	proroku, prorokovi	prorokoma	prorokóm
accusative	proroka	proroky	proroky
vocative	proroče	proroky	proroci, prorokové
locative	proroku, prorokovi	prorokú	prorociech
instrumental	prorokem	prorokoma	proroky

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

Descendants

• Czech: prorok

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish prorok, from Old Czech prorok, from Proto-Slavic *prorokъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɔ.rɔk/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔrɔk
• Syllabification: pro‧rok
• Homophone: Prorok

Noun

prorok m pers (female equivalent prorokini or (rare) proroczka)

1. (religion) prophet (someone who speaks by divine inspiration)
2. prophet, seer, soothsayer (someone who predicts the future)

   Synonyms: (obsolete) profeta, wieszcz

Declension

Declension of prorok

	singular	plural
nominative	prorok	prorocy/proroki (deprecative)
genitive	proroka	proroków
dative	prorokowi	prorokom
accusative	proroka	proroków
instrumental	prorokiem	prorokami
locative	proroku	prorokach
vocative	proroku	prorocy

Derived terms

adjectives

• prorocki
• proroczy

 

noun

• fałszywy prorok

 

verbs

• proroczyć impf
• prorokować impf

 

phrase

• co rok prorok

 

Related terms

adverb

• proroczo

 

noun

• proroctwo

 

Further reading

• prorok in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• prorok in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prorokъ.

Noun

pròrok m (Cyrillic spelling про̀рок)

1. prophet (one who speaks by divine inspiration)

Declension

Declension of prorok

	singular	plural
nominative	prorok	proroci
genitive	proroka	proroka
dative	proroku	prorocima
accusative	prorok	proroke
vocative	proroče	proroci
locative	proroku	prorocima
instrumental	prorokom	prorocima

Related terms

• pròreći