spláchnout

Czech

Etymology

From s- +‎ pláchnout.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsplaːxnou̯t]

Verb

spláchnout pf (imperfective splachovat)

1. to flush

   Spláchla záchod. ― She flushed the toilet.

   Omylem spláchl své klíče do záchodu. ― He's accidentally flushed his keys down the toilet.

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	spláchnout, spláchnouti	Active adjective	spláchnuvší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	spláchnu	spláchneme	—	spláchněme
2nd person	spláchneš	spláchnete	spláchni	spláchněte
3rd person	spláchne	spláchnou	—	—

The verb spláchnout 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	spláchl	spláchli	spláchnut	spláchnuti
masculine inanimate		spláchly		spláchnuty
feminine	spláchla		spláchnuta
neuter	spláchlo	spláchla	spláchnuto	spláchnuta

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	spláchnuv
feminine + neuter singular	—	spláchnuvši
plural	—	spláchnuvše

Related terms

• opláchnout
• vypláchnout

 

Further reading

• “spláchnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “spláchnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989