Inherited fromOld Czechbratr, fromProto-Slavic*bratrъ,*bratъ, fromProto-Indo-European*bʰréh₂tēr.
bratr m anim
- brother
- Synonym:brácha
Declension ofbratr (hard masculine animate // masculine animate (declined as neuter) in -í/-ý)
1Archaic, similar to Englishbrethren.
- “bratr”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech),1935–1957
- “bratr”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech),1960–1971, 1989
- “bratr”, inAkademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2026, slovnikcestiny.cz
- “bratr”, inInternetová jazyková příručka (in Czech),2008–2026
Inherited fromProto-Slavic*bratrъ.
bratr m pers
- brother
- strýčený/tetěný/ujčenýbratr ―cousin
- The collective nounbratřie can be used instead of the plural.
Declension ofbratr (hard o-stem)
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
Inherited fromProto-Slavic*bràtrъ. Plural formbratřa inherited fromProto-Slavic*bràtrьja.
- IPA(key): /ˈbʀatʀ/
- Rhymes:-atʀ
- Hyphenation:bratr
- Syllabification:bratr
bratr m pers (diminutivebratřik)
- brother(one who, in relation to another, is the son of the same father and the same mother, or only of the same father, or only of the same mother)
- Wón je twójbratr? ―He's yourbrother?
Declension ofbratr (masculine hard stem)
- “bratr”, inMudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech),2024–2026
- “bratr” in Soblex
