dva
Czech
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Cardinal: dva Ordinal: druhý Adverbial: dvakrát Repetition adjective: dvojnásobný Multiplier: dvojitý Collective: dvoje Fractional: půl, polovina, polovice | ||
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Etymology
editInherited from Old Czech dva, from Proto-Slavic *dъva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editdva m (feminine and neuter dvě)
Declension
editDeclension of dva
Coordinate terms
editCzech cardinal numbers from 0 to 99
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
editOld Czech
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Cardinal: dva Ordinal: druhý Adverbial: dvakrát, dvénásob Multiplier: dvojitý Collective: dvój Fractional: pól, polovicě |
Etymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *dъva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editdva
Declension
editCoordinate terms
editOld Czech cardinal numbers from 1 to 99
Descendants
edit- Czech: dva
References
edit- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “dva”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
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Cardinal: dva Ordinal: drugi Adverbial: dvaput, dvažde Multiplier: dvostruk, dupli, dvogub, dvojno Collective: dvoje, dvojica, oba, obojica Fractional: polovina |
Etymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *dъva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editdvȃ (Cyrillic spelling два̑)
Usage notes
edit- As a vestige of the Proto-Slavic dual number, nouns following the numbers 2-4 are in genitive singular.
- In standard Serbo-Croatian, dva declines according to case, but this is not always done in speech.
Declension
edit declension of dva
Related terms
editSlovak
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Cardinal: dva Ordinal: druhý Adverbial: dva razy Multiplier: dvojitý, dvojnásobný Collective: dvoje Qualitative: dvojaký |
Etymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *dъva.
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editdva m inan
Declension
editCoordinate terms
editSlovak cardinal numbers from 0 to 99
Further reading
edit- “dva”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
Slovene
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Cardinal: dva Cardinal prefix: dvo- Ordinal: drugi Fixed ordinal: drugoten Latinate ordinal: sekundaren Ordinal prefix: drugo- Number: dve, dva Digit: dvojka Digit place: dvojica Adverbial: drugič Krat adverbial: drugikrat Multiplier: dvojen Krat multiplier: dvakrat Fixed multiplier: dvakraten, dvokraten Adverbial multiplier: dvojno Latinate multiplier: dubleten Multiplier verb: podvojiti Latinate multiplier verb: duplirati, dublirati Multiplier prefix: dvojn- Krat multiplier prefix: dvakratn-, dvokratn- Krat adverbial multiplier: dvakratno, dvokratno Collective: dvoje Separable collective: dvoj Greek or Latinate collective: diada Greek collective prefix: di-, duo- Latinate collective prefix: bi- Fractional: polovica, pol Fractional prefix: pol- Latinate fractional prefix: semi- Fractional multiplier: polovinski Fractional krat multiplier: polkrat Fractional fixed multiplier: polkraten, polovičen Fractional multiplier verb: razpoloviti Elemental: dvojica Fractional adverbial multiplier: polkratno, polovično Greek prefix: devtero- Number of musicians: duo, duet |
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Slavic *dъva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editdvȃ
- two
- (by extension) a relatively small number
- Če živiš v mestu imaš dva koraka do česarkoli. ― If you live in a city, everything is only a few steps away.
Usage notes
editWhen counting or reciting numbers, the feminine form dvé is formally used.
Declension
editFirst declension (hard), long mixed accent, special accent changes, irregular genitive and locative endings | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nom sg | dvȃ | dvẹ̑ | dvẹ̑, dvȃ |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative imenovȃlnik |
dvȃ | dvẹ̑ | dvẹ̑, dvȃ |
genitive rodȋlnik |
dvẹ̄h | dvẹ̄h | dvẹ̄h |
dative dajȃlnik |
dvẹ̄ma | dvẹ̄ma | dvẹ̄ma |
accusative tožȋlnik |
dvȃ | dvẹ̑ | dvẹ̑, dvȃ |
locative mẹ̑stnik |
dvẹ̄h | dvẹ̄h | dvẹ̄h |
instrumental orọ̑dnik |
dvẹ̄ma | dvẹ̄ma | dvẹ̄ma |
(vocative) (ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik) |
dvȃ | dvẹ̑ | dvẹ̑, dvȃ |
- The neuter nominative/accusative/vocative form dvȃ is a consequence of common loss of dual of neuter nouns. The form therefore binds with plural forms and is colloquial:
- dve okni ― two windows (formally)
- dva okna ― two windows (colloquially)
Noun
editdvȃ n
Declension
editThird neuter declension (no endings) , fixed accent (singularia tantum) | |||
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nom. sing. | dvȃ | ||
gen. sing. | dvȃ | ||
singular | |||
nominative imenovȃlnik |
dvȃ | ||
genitive rodȋlnik |
dvȃ | ||
dative dajȃlnik |
dvȃ | ||
accusative tožȋlnik |
dvȃ | ||
locative mẹ̑stnik |
dvȃ | ||
instrumental orọ̑dnik |
dvȃ | ||
(vocative) (ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik) |
dvȃ |
To express dual and plural, the phrase število dve 'number two' is used, e.g. dve števili dve sta napisani, or, informally, also dvojka.
Further reading
edit- “dva”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “dva”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references
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