Noun: don
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Singular
| Nominative | don |
| Genitive | dona |
| Dative | donovi; donu |
| Accusative | dona |
| Vocative | done |
| Locative | donovi; donu |
| Instrumental | donem |
Plural
| Nominative | donové |
| Genitive | donů |
| Dative | donům |
| Accusative | dony |
| Vocative | donové |
| Locative | donech |
| Instrumental | dony |
Sample Sentences
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don Giovanni
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don José
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Roku 1876 mafiánský don Raffaele Palizollo reformoval dosavadní strategii nevměšování se mafie do veřejného života. (In 1876 mafia don Raffaele Palizollo reformed the previous strategy of mafia not interfering into public affairs.) [2003, Miroslav Nožina, Mezinárodní organizovaný zločin v České republice, Themis, →ISBN, page 156:]
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Simon se zatvářil stejně jako drogový don před čtyřmi dny. (Simon had the same expression as the drug mafia don four days ago.) [2012, Hana Pernicová, transl., Kolumbova záhada, Ostrava: Domino, translation of original by Steve Berry, →ISBN, page 412:]
Nouns inflected like don
vychuchol,
serval,
smutil,
bobtail,
lexikograf,
perepel,
pedofil,
pecivál,
Etiop,
zoofil,
Armén,
Kyrgyz,
Anglán,
bisexuál,
islamofob,
generál,
geograf,
Portugal,
dřevoštěp,
topograf, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish don, which is from Latin dominus (“lord”). See: Spanish Nouns '
don', Latin Nouns '
dominus'.
Translations