Czech Genealogical Word List: Difference between revisions

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 ''Manželství mezi Karlem Václavem Havlem a Barborou Marií Kozárovou'' means “marriage between Karel Václav Havel and Barbora Marie Kozárová (Kozár).”
 For charts of Czech patterns of declension see this [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_declension article on Wikipedia].
 '''''Prepositions'''''
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 Prepositions also change the grammatical case of the word(s) following them. Some of the most common prepositions you may encounter in genealogical records are:
-z or ze means from > followed by genitive case
+'''z or ze''' means from > followed by genitive case
-u means nearby > followed by genitive case
+'''u''' means nearby (often used in place names) > followed by genitive case
-s or se means with > followed by instrumental case
+'''s or se''' means with > followed by instrumental case
-v or ve means in > followed by locative case
+'''v or ve''' means in > followed by locative case
-po means after, but also used in the sense of widow of > followed by locative case
+'''po''' means after, but also used in the sense of widow of > followed by locative case
-mezi means between > followed by instrumental case
+'''mezi''' means between > followed by instrumental case
+'''nad''' means above (often used in place names) > followed by instrumental case
+'''pod''' means below > followed by instrumental case
+'''před''' means before > followed by instrumental case
 ===Alphabetical Order===