brousit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech brúsiti, from Proto-Slavic *brusiti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrou̯sɪt]

Verb

brousit impf (perfective obrousit)

1. to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	brousit, brousiti	Active adjective	brousící
Verbal noun	broušení	Passive adjective	broušený

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	brousím	brousíme	—	brusme
2nd person	brousíš	brousíte	brus	bruste
3rd person	brousí	brousí	—	—

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

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	brousil	brousili	broušen	broušeni
masculine inanimate		brousily		broušeny
feminine	brousila		broušena
neuter	brousilo	brousila	broušeno	broušena

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	brouse	—
feminine + neuter singular	brousíc	—
plural	brousíce	—

Derived terms

verbs

• nabrousit
• obrousit
• odbrousit
• přebrousit
• přibrousit
• sbrousit
• ubrousit
• vybrousit
• zabrousit
• zbrousit

 

Related terms

adjective

• brusný

 

nouns

• brousek
• brus
• brusič
• brusivo
• brusírna
• bruska

 

Further reading

• “brousiti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “brousiti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “brousit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)