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1.14 How parts of speech interact when combined in a sentence
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Across follows Down |
Noun |
Adjective |
Pronoun |
Numeral |
Verb |
Adverb |
Preposition |
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Noun |
Typically joined by genitive |
Archaic or poetic use |
Archaic or poetic use |
Archaic or poetic use |
Noun either subject or object |
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Adjective |
Adjective modifies noun |
One elaborates the other |
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Work in conjunction |
Adjective subject or object |
Adverb modifies adjective |
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Pronoun |
Some pronouns determine the noun |
Work in conjunction |
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Work in conjunction |
Pronoun subject or object of verb |
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Numeral |
Counting the noun |
Work in conjunction |
Counting pronoun |
Adds on to another |
Numeral object or subject |
Work in conjunction |
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Verb |
Noun either subject or object |
Adjective subject or object |
Pronoun subject or object of verb |
Numeral |
One forces the other into infinitive |
Adverb modifies verb |
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Adverb |
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Adverb modifies adjective |
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Adverb modifies verb |
One elaborates the other |
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Preposition |
Determines case of noun |
Determines case of adjective |
Determines case of pronoun |
Determines case of numeral |
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Other parts of speech (Conjunctions, Interjections, Particles) work independently as part of the sentence as a whole.
Blank cells indicate a word order not found in Czech (e.g. Prepositions never follow any other part of speech. Or adverbs don’t follow prepositions in a way that modifies the adverb. But adverbs may precede an adjective in a phrase that is preceded by a preposition as in, “in a very long book”.
