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nítit

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech nietiti, from Proto-Slavic *gnětiti.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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nítit impf

  1. to ignite
    Synonyms: rozněcovat, zapalovat
    Její oči v něm nítily lásku. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (reflexive with se) to burn
  3. (reflexive with se) to inflame

Conjugation

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Conjugation of nítit
infinitive nítit, nítiti active adjective nítící
verbal noun — passive adjective —
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person nítím nítíme — niťme, něťme
2nd person nítíš nítíte niť, něť niťte, něťte
3rd person nítí nítí — —

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive nítit.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate nítil nítili nícen níceni
masculine inanimate nítily níceny
feminine nítila nícena
neuter nítilo nítila níceno nícena
transgressives present past
masculine singular nítě —
feminine + neuter singular nítíc —
plural nítíce —

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “nítiti”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 400

Further reading

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  • “nítiti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “nítiti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “nítit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
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