postarat

Czech

Etymology

From po- +‎ starat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpostarat]

Verb

postarat pf (imperfective starat)

1. (reflexive with se) to take care

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	postarat, postarati	Active adjective	postaravší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	postarám	postaráme	—	postarejme
2nd person	postaráš	postaráte	postarej	postarejte
3rd person	postará	postarají	—	—

The verb postarat 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	postaral	postarali	—	—
masculine inanimate		postaraly		—
feminine	postarala		—
neuter	postaralo	postarala	—	—

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	postarav
feminine + neuter singular	—	postaravši
plural	—	postaravše

Further reading

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