"sobec" meaning in Czech

See sobec in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈsobɛt͡s]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéder. Proto-Indo-European *sebʰyo Proto-Slavic *sebě Czech sobě Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas Proto-Slavic *-ьcь Old Czech -ec Czech -ec Czech sobec From sobě + -ec. Etymology templates: {{ety|cs|:af|sobě|-ec|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéder. Proto-Indo-European *sebʰyo Proto-Slavic *sebě Czech sobě Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas Proto-Slavic *-ьcь Old Czech -ec Czech -ec Czech sobec [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*swé", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*sebʰyo", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Slavic", "term" : "*sebě", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sla-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Czech", "term" : "sobě", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cs" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "nominal", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-ikos", "id" : "adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-kos", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "inline", "lang_name" : "Proto-Balto-Slavic", "term" : "*-ikas", "lang" : "ine-bsl-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Slavic", "term" : "*-ьcь", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sla-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Czech", "term" : "-ec", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "zlw-ocs" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Czech", "term" : "-ec", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cs" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Czech", "term" : "sobec", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cs" }" data-lang="cs" data-title="sobec"> From sobě + -ec. Head templates: {{cs-noun|m-an|adj=sobecký|f=sobkyně}} sobec m anim (female equivalent sobkyně, relational adjective sobecký) Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|m.an}} Forms: sobkyně [feminine], sobecký [adjective, relational], animate [table-tags], sobec [nominative, singular], sobci [nominative, plural], sobce [genitive, singular], sobců [genitive, plural], sobcovi [dative, singular], sobci [dative, singular], sobcům [dative, plural], sobce [accusative, singular], sobce [accusative, plural], sobče [singular, vocative], sobci [plural, vocative], sobcovi [locative, singular], sobci [locative, singular], sobcích [locative, plural], sobcem [instrumental, singular], sobci [instrumental, plural]
  1. selfish person Tags: animate, masculine Derived forms: sobeckost [feminine], sobectví
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          "text": "... A tu jest zajisté povinnost každého člověka starati se také o sebe, a kdyby se o sebe pranic nestaral, chybuje zrovna proto, že se nevyhnutelně jiní o něho starati musí, kterým tedy tu obtíž uvaluje, kterou by sám nésti měl. Kdo se však jen vždy o sebe stará a nikdy o jiné, jest sobec beze vší lásky.",
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}

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