sedlo

See also: sedło

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛdlo]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech sedlo, from Proto-Slavic *sedъlo.

Noun

sedlo n (diminutive sedélko or sedýlko or sedlíčko)

1. saddle (a seat on the back of an animal)
2. saddle (a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle)
3. saddle (a ridge, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills)

Declension

Declension of sedlo (hard neuter reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	sedlo	sedla
genitive	sedla	sedel
dative	sedlu	sedlům
accusative	sedlo	sedla
vocative	sedlo	sedla
locative	sedle, sedlu	sedlech
instrumental	sedlem	sedly

Derived terms

• sedlový

Related terms

• sedlat

See also

• průsmyk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

sedlo

1. neuter singular past active participle of sednout
2. off-peak time (transport)

Further reading

• “sedlo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “sedlo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “sedlo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sedъlo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sědlo/
• Hyphenation: sed‧lo

Noun

sèdlo n (Cyrillic spelling сѐдло)

1. saddle
2. ridge, saddle

Declension

Declension of sedlo

	singular	plural
nominative	sèdlo	sèdla
genitive	sèdla	sedálā / sédlā
dative	sèdlu	sèdlima
accusative	sèdlo	sèdla
vocative	sèdlo	sèdla
locative	sèdlu	sèdlima
instrumental	sèdlom	sèdlima

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sedъlo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sedlɔ/, [ˈsedlɔ]
• Rhymes: -edlɔ
• Hyphenation: sed‧lo
• Hyphenation: se‧dlo

Noun

sedlo n

1. saddle (a seat on the back of an animal)
2. saddle (a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle)
3. saddle (a ridge, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills)

Declension

Declension of sedlo
(pattern mesto)

	singular	plural
nominative	sedlo	sedlá
genitive	sedla	sediel
dative	sedlu	sedlám
accusative	sedlo	sedlá
locative	sedle	sedlách
instrumental	sedlom	sedlami

Derived terms

• sedlový

Related terms

• osedlať

• neosedlať

Further reading

• “sedlo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sedъlo. First attested in the 16th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛ̀ːdlɔ/
• Hyphenation: sed‧lo

Noun

sédlo n

1. saddle
2. mountain pass

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Neuter, hard
nom. sing.	sêdlo
gen. sing.	sêdla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	sêdlo	sêdli	sêdla
genitive (rodȋlnik)	sêdla	sêdel	sêdel
dative (dajȃlnik)	sêdlu	sêdloma	sêdlom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	sêdlo	sêdli	sêdla
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	sêdlu	sêdlih	sêdlih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	sêdlom	sêdloma	sêdli

Related terms

• sedéti

Further reading

• “sedlo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsedlo/ [ˈseð̞.lo]
• Rhymes: -edlo
• Syllabification: sed‧lo

Verb

sedlo

1. second-person plural imperative of ser combined with lo