vícery

See also: vícerý

Czech

Etymology

From více + -ery.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈviːt͡sɛrɪ]

Numeral

vícery

1. (collective) several groups of, several sets of

   vícery modré kalhoty ― several blue pants

   vícera stará kamna ― several old stoves

   vícery silné ponožky ― several pairs of thick socks

   vícero teplé prádlo ― several sets of warm clothes

Usage notes

• Some dictionaries consider vícery and vícerý to be interchangable in both meanings.
• This word can be used with pluralia tantum to make them countable. If used with other nouns, it means groups or pairs. It can also be used with singular collective nouns (normally only in neuter) which do not have plural forms. The masculine singular and animate plural forms are no longer used.

Declension

Declension of vícer (irregular)

singular
	masculine		feminine	neuter
	animate	inanimate
nominative	vícer		vícera	vícero
genitive	vícerého		víceré	vícerého
dative	vícerému		víceré	vícerému
accusative	vícerého	vícer	vícerou	vícero
locative	vícerém		víceré	vícerém
instrumental	vícerým		vícerou	vícerým
plural
	masculine		feminine	neuter
	animate	inanimate
nominative	víceři	vícery		vícera
genitive	vícerých
dative	vícerým
accusative	vícery			vícera
locative	vícerých
instrumental	vícerými, vícerýma1

¹This form is used when describing dual nouns, e.g. očima, rukama.

See also

• (collective numbers from two to ten) dvoje, troje, čtvery, patery, šestery, sedmery, osmery, devatery, desatery
• vícero
• vícerý

Further reading

• “vícery”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026