Noun: jelen
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Singular
| Nominative | jelen |
| Genitive | jelena |
| Dative | jelenovi; jelenu |
| Accusative | jelena |
| Vocative | jelene |
| Locative | jelenovi; jelenu |
| Instrumental | jelenem |
Plural
| Nominative | jeleni |
| Genitive | jelenů |
| Dative | jelenům |
| Accusative | jeleny |
| Vocative | jeleni |
| Locative | jelenech |
| Instrumental | jeleny |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like jelen
abiturient,
skokan,
kombatant,
pštros,
Sandokan,
megaloman,
lenochod,
dizident,
buzerant,
panchart,
bastard,
pelikán,
filantrop,
zuboun,
vztekloun,
doktorand,
doktorant,
samorost,
žandarm,
vegetarián, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech jelen, from Proto-Slavic *(j)elenь, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-en-i-, which is often being connected with *h₁el- (“yellow-brown”). Its Slavic cognates are Polish jeleń (“deer”) or Russian оле́нь (olénʹ, “deer”), other Indo-European cognates are Lithuanian élnis or álnis (“deer”), Old Irish elit (“roe deer”), Welsh elain (“hind”), Ancient Greek ἔλαφος (élaphos, “deer”) and Armenian եղն (eġn, “hind”). See: Polish Nouns '
jeleń', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἔλαφος'.
Verbs referencing "jelen"
Latvian Nouns
alnis.
Translations