OLD CZECH LICOMĚRNIČSTVO, SPEKLOST AND ZDRYCHTÁNIE IN THE LATIN-CZECH DICTIONARY OF DEADLY SINS Cover Image

STAROČESKÉ LICOMĚRNIČSTVO, SPEKLOST A ZDRYCHTÁNIE V LATINSKO-ČESKÉM SLOVNÍČKU SMRTELNÝCH HŘÍCHŮ
OLD CZECH LICOMĚRNIČSTVO, SPEKLOST AND ZDRYCHTÁNIE IN THE LATIN-CZECH DICTIONARY OF DEADLY SINS

Author(s): Kateřina Voleková
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the Old Czech words in Latin-Czech dictionaries of deadly sins from the 14th and 15th centuries. Three groups of abstract nouns are discussed: expressions based on the tradition of Czech translation (licoměrničstvo), polysemic expressions with metaforical meaning (speklost) and hapax legomena (zdrychtánie).

  • Issue Year: 3/2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 25-31
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Czech