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Definite articles in Czech are used to specify a particular noun. There are two types of definite articles in Czech: masculine and non-masculine. The masculine definite article is "ten", while the non-masculine definite article is "ta".


{| class="wikitable"
Examples of the masculine definite article:
|'''<big><u>Artigo Definido (o, a, os,  as)</u></big>'''
|-
|'''<big><u>Definite Articles (the)</u></big>'''
|}


===== '''''<big>Observação : (PT-BR) significa Transliteração Português Brasileiro</big>''''' =====
* Ten muž (this man)
* Ten pes (this dog)
* Ten stůl (this table)


===== '''''<big>Observation : (EN) means Transliteration in English</big>''''' =====
Examples of the non-masculine definite article:
{| class="wikitable"
|'''MASCULINO'''
|'''       HRAD'''
|'''O   CASTELO   /   THE   CASTLE'''
|-
|
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|-
|
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|-
|'''FEMININO'''
|'''       ŽENA'''
|'''A    MULHER    /   THE   WOMAN'''
|-
|
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|-
|
|
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|-
|'''NEUTRO'''
|'''      MĚSTO'''
|'''A     CIDADE     /   THE   CIDADE'''
|-
|
|
|
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|'''MASC'''
|
|'''FEM'''
|
|'''NEU'''
|
|-
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|-
|'''SYN'''
|'''o   filho'''


'''the son'''
* Ta žena (this woman)
|'''DÍVKA'''
* Ta kočka (this cat)
|'''a   menina'''
* Ta kniha (this book)


'''the  girl'''
It's important to note that the definite article in Czech is inflected based on the case, number, and gender of the noun it precedes. For example, the masculine definite article changes to "tomu" in the dative case and "toho" in the genitive case.
|'''MÍSTO'''
|'''o   lugar'''


'''the  place'''
Examples of the inflected masculine definite article:
|-
|'''''syn'''''
|'''''(PT-BR)'''''
|'''''diivka'''''
|'''''(PT-BR)'''''
|'''''miisto'''''
|'''''(PT-BR)'''''
|-
|'''''syhn'''''
|'''''(EN)'''''
|'''''deev kah'''''
|'''''(EN)'''''
|'''''mees toh'''''
|'''''(EN)'''''
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|'''MASC'''
|'''SYNY'''
|'''os filhos'''


'''the sons'''
* Tomu muži (to this man)
|-
* Toho psa (of this dog)
|''' '''
|'''''(PT-BR) syny'''''
|''' '''
|-
|''' '''
|'''''(EN) syh nyh'''''
|''' '''
|-
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|-
|'''FEM'''
|'''DÍVKY'''
|'''as meninas'''


'''the girls'''
Examples of the inflected non-masculine definite article:
|-
|''' '''
|'''''(PT-BR) diivky'''''
|''' '''
|-
|''' '''
|'''''(EN) deev kyh'''''
|''' '''
|-
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|-
|'''NEU'''
|'''MÍSTA'''
|'''os lugares'''


'''the places'''
* Té ženě (to this woman)
|-
* Ty knihy (these books)
|''' '''
 
|'''''(PT-BR) miista'''''
In summary, definite articles in Czech are important for specifying a particular noun and come in two types: masculine and non-masculine. The definite article is inflected based on the case, number, and gender of the noun.
|''' '''
 
|-
<span link>With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages:</span> [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Possessive-Case-in-Czech|Possessive Case in Czech]], [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Instrumental-Case-in-Czech|Instrumental Case in Czech]], [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Verb-There-to-be-in-Czech|Verb There to be in Czech]] & [[Language/Czech/Grammar/How-to-Use-Have|How to Use Have]].
|''' '''
==Other Lessons==
|'''''(EN) mees tah'''''
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Dative-Case-in-Czech|Dative Case in Czech]]
|''' '''
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/How-to-Use-Have|How to Use Have]]
|}
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/How-to-Use-"Být"-(to-Be)|How to Use "Být" (to Be)]]
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Ablative-Case-in-Czech|Ablative Case in Czech]]
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Accusative-Case-in-Czech|Accusative Case in Czech]]
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Locative-Case-in-Czech|Locative Case in Czech]]
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Instrumental-Case-in-Czech|Instrumental Case in Czech]]
* [[Language/Czech/Grammar/Gender-of-nouns|Gender of nouns]]
<span links></span>

Latest revision as of 23:12, 26 March 2023

Definite Articles in Czech

Definite articles in Czech are used to specify a particular noun. There are two types of definite articles in Czech: masculine and non-masculine. The masculine definite article is "ten", while the non-masculine definite article is "ta".

Examples of the masculine definite article:

  • Ten muž (this man)
  • Ten pes (this dog)
  • Ten stůl (this table)

Examples of the non-masculine definite article:

  • Ta žena (this woman)
  • Ta kočka (this cat)
  • Ta kniha (this book)

It's important to note that the definite article in Czech is inflected based on the case, number, and gender of the noun it precedes. For example, the masculine definite article changes to "tomu" in the dative case and "toho" in the genitive case.

Examples of the inflected masculine definite article:

  • Tomu muži (to this man)
  • Toho psa (of this dog)

Examples of the inflected non-masculine definite article:

  • Té ženě (to this woman)
  • Ty knihy (these books)

In summary, definite articles in Czech are important for specifying a particular noun and come in two types: masculine and non-masculine. The definite article is inflected based on the case, number, and gender of the noun.

With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages: Possessive Case in Czech, Instrumental Case in Czech, Verb There to be in Czech & How to Use Have.

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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