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influence, vliv, s.m. (root v-liti, to pour in).

certainly, confessedly, arci.

equally, zrovna.

in a luxuriant fashion; use pres. part, of rozhodovali, to be luxuriant.

must, museli (borrowed from German).

history, historia. [The writer seems to prefer words of Latin origin, of which there are good Bohemian equiva- lents.]

on the whole, celkem.

appellation, name, název, s.m., from na, prep., and zva-ti, to call. Cf. also ozvěna, an echo.

the Middle Ages, středověk, s.m. střed, root signifying middle; / frequently inserted after f in Bohemian, thus, cf. stří- bro ; Russ. cepeCpo; Eng. silver.

to play, hráti. Russ. nrpatb.

Observe Bohemian h sub- • stituted for g. certainly, sice.

role, roli; borrowed from French.

for example, ku přemíru, fre- quently shortened into ku př.

the movement, hnutí, verbal

subst. neut. Hussite, husitský. but, nebo. often, často. meaning, smysl. our, nal.

conception, ponětí, s.n.; practi- cally the same meaning as pojem, and also derived from the verb jiti, to take; the n being merely added for euphony (vide remarks supra).

Slavism, Slovanstvo.

corresponding to, or like, po- dobný.

to exhibit itself, vyskytovali se. in, u, which is frequently used

very much like chez in

French.

Kochanowski, Jan, the cele- brated Polish poet of the sixteenth century (1530- 1584).

Gundulič, the chief poet of Ragusa, author of the poem 'Osman' (1588-1638).

poet, básník, s.m.

author, writer, spisovatel, s.m.

Polish, polský.

Ragusan, dubrovnický, fr. du- brovnik, the Slavonic name for Ragusa.