ostat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ostati, from Proto-Slavic *ostati. By surface analysis, o- +‎ stát.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈostat]

Verb

ostat pf (imperfective ostávat)

1. (archaic) Synonym of zůstat

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	ostat, ostati	Active adjective	ostavší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	ostanu	ostaneme	—	ostaňme
2nd person	ostaneš	ostanete	ostaň	ostaňte
3rd person	ostane	ostanou	—	—

The verb ostat does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	ostal	ostali	—	—
masculine inanimate		ostaly		—
feminine	ostala		—
neuter	ostalo	ostala	—	—

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	ostav
feminine + neuter singular	—	ostavši
plural	—	ostavše

Derived terms

• zaostat
• zůstat

 

Further reading

• ostati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• ostati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Verb

ostat

1. second-person singular present indicative of ostaa

Anagrams

• otsat, sotta, tasot, tosta