súborov

Súborov is the genitive plural form of the Slovak noun súbor, which has several related senses. The primary meanings include a bundle or collection of items, and in computing, a digital file or data set. The noun súbor is masculine; its nominative plural is súbory, and its genitive plural is súborov. The form súborov is used to express quantity or possession, for example in phrases such as počet súborov (the number of files) or veľkosť súborov (the sizes of the files).

In computing, súbor refers to a digital file that can contain text, images, programs, or other data. A typical discussion uses terms like typ súboru (file type) and prívona súboru or prípona súboru (file extension). The plural súbory is used when speaking about multiple files in the nominative case, while súborov appears in phrases that require the genitive case, such as počet súborov na disku (the number of files on the disk) or veľkosť súborov na úložisku (the sizes of the files on storage).

Beyond computing, súbor can also denote a collection or dossier of documents, or a group of related items assembled for a purpose, as in a súbor dokumentov or súbor materiálu. The distinction between senses is often clarified by context, with adjectives or accompanying nouns indicating whether the reference is to a physical bundle, a digital file, or a set of documents.

Overall, súborov functions as a grammatically necessary form in Slovak, signaling possession or quantity within phrases about files, bundles, or collections.